Temporal and spatial variations in phytoplankton carbon isotopes in a polymictic subtropical lake

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2081-2092

  Gu, Binhe ^a   Schelske, Claire L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

USA, FLORIDA, LAKE APOPKA;

AULACOSEIRA; MICROCYSTIS INCERTA;

EID: 0030391044     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/18.11.2081     Document Type: Article

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