Can suspension feeding by bivalves regulate phytoplankton biomass in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina?

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-200

  Cahoon, L B ^a   Owen, D A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b Water Quality Section   (United States)

Author keywords

bivalves; feeding; lake; phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; MICROALGAE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUSPENSION FEEDING;

USA, NORTH CAROLINA, LAKE WACCAMAW;

BIVALVIA; CORBICULA FLUMINEA; ELLIPTIO WACCAMAWENSIS;

EID: 0029660069     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00014984     Document Type: Article

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