Biogeography and ecology of freshwater diatoms in Subantarctica: A review

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 993-1000

  Van De Vijver, Bart ^a   Beyens, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Diatoms; Freshwater; Subantarctica

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0033451746     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00358.x     Document Type: Review

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