Quantifying periphyton responses to phosphorus in the Florida Everglades: A synoptic-experimental approach

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 450-468

  Mccormick, Paul V ^a   O'Dell, Mary B ^a  

^a EVERGLADES DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

algae; diatoms; eutrophication; Everglades; periphyton; phosphorus; Scytonema hofmanii; Shizothrix calcicola; wetlands

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; MOUGEOTIA; SCYTONEMA HOFMANNI; SPIROGYRA;

EID: 0030467908     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1467798     Document Type: Article

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