Bacterial dynamics in periphyton from different regions of a tropical coastal lagoon

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 495-507

  Thomaz, S M ^a   Esteves, F A ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 0030759769     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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