THE IMPACT OF STORM‐FLOW ON RIVER BIOFILM ARCHITECTURE

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 807-818

  Blenkinsopp, Sandra A ^a   Lock, Maurice A ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

architecture; Bacillariophyceae; biofilm; Cocconeis; disturbance; epilithon; periphyton; river; scouring; storm flow; transect

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILM; CYANOBACTERIA; DIATOM; WATER FLOW;

UK, WALES, GWYNEDD, CLYWEDOG RIVER;

COCCONEIS;

EID: 0028162568     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1994.00807.x     Document Type: Article

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