Hidden biodiversity in the groundwater of the Danube Flood Plain National Park (Austria)

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Publication Date

January 2001

Publication Title

Biodiversity & Conservation

Volume Number

10

Issue Number

10

Abstract

A high number of stygobites (35 taxa) was recorded within a protected area, the Lobau in Vienna. It is shown that within National Parks, the identification of biodiversity hotspots of stygobites represents an attractive scientific activity, which increases the cultural value of protected landscapes.

Keywords

Biodiversity Hotspots, Groundwater Fauna, National Parks, Stygobitic Species

Geographic Subject

Austria

Document Type

Article

Language

English

Identifier

SFS0071456_00001

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