Phytoplankton and periphyton responses to in situ experimental nutrient enrichment in a shallow subtropical lake

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 551-566

  Havens, Karl E ^a   East, Therese L ^a   Meeker, Richard H ^a   Davis, William P ^a   Steinman, Alan D ^a  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PERIPHYTON; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SHALLOW LAKE;

USA, FLORIDA, LAKE OKEECHOBEE;

EID: 0029662457     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/18.4.551     Document Type: Article

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