Preliminary investigations on the distribution of scaled chrysophytes in Vermont and New Hampshire (USA) lakes and their utility to infer lake water chemistry

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-246

  Siver, Peter A ^a   Lott, Anne Marie ^a  

^a The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOPHYTE; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAKE; MODEL; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER CHEMISTRY;

NEW HAMPSHIRE; UNITED STATES; VERMONT;

CHRYSOPHYCEAE; MALLOMONAS; MALLOMONAS ALATA; MALLOMONAS PARVULA; MALLOMONAS RETRORSA; SYNURA LAPPONICA;

EID: 0033936620     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2000.tb01576.x     Document Type: Article

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