Observation of developmental processes in loosely attached diatom (Bacillariophyceae) communities

Phycological Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 75-84

  Tuji, Akihiro ^a  

^a LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm architecture; Diatom colonization; Growth form; Loosely attached species; Production structure; Succession

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; PERIPHYTON; SUCCESSION;

HONSHU; JAPAN; LAKE BIWA; OMIYA RIVER;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYMBELLA TURGIDULA; GOMPHONEIS;

EID: 0033920197     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1835.2000.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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