Hyporheic biofilm development on artificial substrata, as a tool for assessing trophic status of aquatic systems: First results

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-128

  Claret, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial counts; DOC; ETS active bacteria; Interstitial water

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC SYSTEM; ARTIFICIAL MATERIALS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOFILM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE; HYPORHEIC ZONE; RIVER; TROPHIC STATUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031810523     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/1998011     Document Type: Article

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