Temporal plankton dynamics in a maritime Antarctic lake

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 311-339

  Butler, Helen G ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; PLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; PHOCIDAE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032694835     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/146/1999/311     Document Type: Article

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