Landscape Position Project: Benthic Invertebrate Abundance

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: North Temperate Lakes LTERCenter for Limnology680 N Park [e-mail] 2011
• Subjects: North Temperate Lakes - LTER; species richness; lake ion concentration; benthic macroinvertebrates; benthic; macroinvertebrates; species abundance; Stearns; Crooked Lake; Heart Lake; Round Lake; Rice Lake; Lake Island; Boulder Lake; Kathleen Lake; Contour Lake; Little Crooked Lake; Lynx
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.14824; http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-ntl.96.4/xml

Benthic invertebrate assemblages of 32 lakes were surveyed as part of the Landscape Position Project. We used modified Hester-Dendy colonization substrates to sample benthic invertebrate communities. Each sampling device consisted of a 3"x3" top plate, alternating layers of course and fine...