The altitudinal distribution of snow algae on an Alaska glacier (Gulkana Glacier in the Alaska Range)

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 3447-3459

  Takeuchi, Nozomu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Community structure; Glacier; Ice algae; Snow algae

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CELLS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; PH EFFECTS;

UNICELLULAR GREEN ALGAE;

ALGAE;

ALGAL COMMUNITY; ALTITUDINAL ZONATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GLACIER;

UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; ANCYLONEMA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS NIVALIS; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROCYSTIS BREBISSONII; MESOTAENIUM; OSCILLATORIACEAE; RAPHIDONEMA; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0035977471     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1040     Document Type: Article

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