Seasonal variation in zooplankton population of two lentic bodies at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Guwahati, Assam

Ecology, Environment and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-278

  Sinha, Bikramjit ^a   Islam, M R ^a  

^a Wildlife Biology and Conservation Group Department of Environmental Biology and Wildlife Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Abundance; Cyclops sp; Diversity; Nauplius larva; Temperature; Transparency; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

LENTIC ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

INDIA;

COPEPODA; CYCLOPIA; CYCLOPS;

EID: 0036948245     PISSN: 0971765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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