Modelling periphyton dynamics in running water

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-47

  Saravia, Leonardo A ^a   Momo, Fernando ^a   Boffi Lissin, Lucila D ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS BÁSICAS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biomass dynamics; Community; Flow velocity; Lotic ecosystems; Periphyton models; Streams

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; PERIPHYTON;

EID: 0032422287     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(98)00113-6     Document Type: Article

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