Seasonal and interannual variations in diatom assemblages in Murray River connected wetlands in north-west Victoria, Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 981-992

  Gell, Peter A ^a   Sluiter, Ian R ^b   Fluin, Jennie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Ogyris Ecological Research Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOMONITORING; DIATOM; NUTRIENT; PALEOECOLOGY; SEASONAL VARIATION; WETLAND;

AUSTRALIA;

ALGAE; AMPHORA; AMPHORA COFFEAEFORMIS; AULACOSEIRA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYCLOTELLA; CYCLOTELLA MENEGHINIANA; EOLIMNA; EOLIMNA SUBMINUSCULA; EUKARYOTA; FRAGILARIACEAE; LUTICOLA; LUTICOLA MUTICA; MUS; NAVICULA; NITZSCHIA; NITZSCHIA PALEA; PALEA; SALINA; TRYBLIONELLA; TRYBLIONELLA HUNGARICA; VICTORIA;

EID: 0036910625     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF01021     Document Type: Article

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