Impacts of hydrological changes on phytoplankton succession in the Swan River, Western Australia

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1406-1415

  Chan, Terence U ^a   Hamilton, David P ^a,c   Robson, Barbara J ^a   Hodges, Ben R ^b   Dallimore, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; PHYTOPLANKTON; RIVER DISCHARGE; SALINITY; SUCCESSION;

AUSTRALIA; SWAN RIVER ESTUARY; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CYGNUS;

EID: 0036974780     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02692234     Document Type: Article

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