Functional complementarity in plankton communities along a gradient of acid stress

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 427-436

  Havens, Karl E ^a   Carlson, Robert E ^b  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidification; Complementarity; Plankton community structure

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER;

ACIDITY; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; LAKE; PLANKTON;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; HYPOTHESIS; LAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRESS; UNITED STATES; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROPHYTA; COPEPODA; DIAPTOMUS LEPTOPUS; KERATELLA TAUROCEPHALA; LEPTOPUS;

EID: 0031669819     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(98)00028-1     Document Type: Article

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