The distribution of planktonic Cyanobacteria in Irish Lakes in relation to their trophic states

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 424, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 91-99

  Reynolds, C S ^a   Petersen, A C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Cyanobacteria; Eutrophication; Irish lakes

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; CYANOBACTERIUM; PHYTOPLANKTON; TROPHIC STATUS;

IRELAND;

EID: 0034655033     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003901012233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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