Spatial patterns reveal strong abiotic and biotic drivers of zooplankton community composition in Lake My'vatn, Iceland

• Published in: Ecosphere
• Main Authors: Bartrons Vilamala, Mireia, Einarsson, Árni, Nobre, Regina L. G., Herren, Cristina M., Webert, Kyle C., Brucet, Sandra, Ólafsdóttir, Sólveig R., Ives, Anthony R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Community composition; Ecosystem dynamics; Iceland; Lake; Mývatn; Spatial patterns; Zooplankton
• Online Access: https://ddd.uab.cat/record/141513

Spatial patterns in the abundance of species are determined by local abiotic and biotic conditions, and by the movement of individuals among localities. For species distributed among discrete habitat "islands", such as zooplankton distributed among lakes, local conditions within lakes ofte...