Climatic and Catchment-Scale Predictors of Chinese Stream Insect Richness Differ between Taxonomic Groups

Jonathan D. Tonkin; Deep Narayan Shah; Mathias Kuemmerlen; Fengqing Li; Qinghua Cai; Peter Haase; Sonja C. Jähnig

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123250

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Climatic and Catchment-Scale Predictors of Chinese Stream Insect Richness Differ between Taxonomic Groups

Jonathan D. Tonkin ,

* E-mail: jonathan.tonkin@senckenberg.de

Affiliations Department of River Ecology and Conservation, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Germany, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Deep Narayan Shah,

Affiliations Department of River Ecology and Conservation, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Germany, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Mathias Kuemmerlen,

Affiliations Department of River Ecology and Conservation, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Germany, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Fengqing Li,

Affiliations Department of River Ecology and Conservation, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Germany, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Qinghua Cai,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, P.R. China
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Peter Haase,

Affiliations Department of River Ecology and Conservation, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Germany, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Sonja C. Jähnig

Affiliation Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB), Department of Ecosystem Research, Berlin, Germany
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Climatic and Catchment-Scale Predictors of Chinese Stream Insect Richness Differ between Taxonomic Groups

Jonathan D. Tonkin,
Deep Narayan Shah,
Mathias Kuemmerlen,
Fengqing Li,
Qinghua Cai,
Peter Haase,
Sonja C. Jähnig

Published: April 24, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123250

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