Stream Ecology: Application and Testing of General Ecological Theory

Most of the papers included here were part of the Plenary Symposium on The Testing of General Ecological Theory in Lotic Ecosystems held in conjunction with the 29th Annual Meeting of the North American Benthological Society in Provo, Utah, April 28, 1981. Sev­ eral additional papers were solicited, from recognized leaders in certain areas of specialization, in order to round out the coverage. All of the articles have been critiqued by at least two or three re­ viewers and an effort was mad...