A Ceratium hirundinella (O.F. Müller) bloom in Hartbeespoort Dam, South Africa

Water SA

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 269-276

  Van Ginkel, C E ^a   Hohls, B C ^a   Vermaak, E ^a  

^a Institute for Water Quality Studies   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); SEASONALITY; SOUTH AFRICA; WATER DAM; WATER QUALITY;

CHLOROPHYLL; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FISH DETECTORS;

BLOOM FORMING; CERATIUM HIRUNDINELLA;

WATER;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; FISH; MORTALITY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

CERATIUM HIRUNDINELLA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0035027455     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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