Shifts in habitat templates for lotic microalgae linked to interannual variation in snowmelt intensity

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 858-870

  Peterson, Christopher G ^a   Valett, H Maurice ^b   Dahm, Clifford N ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; ANNUAL VARIATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; MOUNTAIN STREAM; SNOWMELT;

EID: 0034964940     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2001.46.4.0858     Document Type: Article

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