Phytoplankton responses to nutrient and grazer manipulations among northeastern lakes of varying pH

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 958-966

  Bukaveckas, Paul ^a   Shaw, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Sullivan County Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; GRAZING PRESSURE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BOSMINA LONGIROSTRIS; DAPHNIA; DIAPTOMUS MINUTUS;

EID: 0031815651     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-293     Document Type: Article

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