Heterogeneity of benthic diatom communities in different spatial scales and current velocities in a turbid river

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 551-564

  Soininen, Janne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Current velocity; Diatoms; Heterogeneity; Multi Response Permutation Procedures; Rivers

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; CURRENT VELOCITY; DIATOM; HETEROGENEITY; PHYTOBENTHOS; RIVER; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

FINLAND;

ACHNANTHES; ACHNANTHIDIUM MINUTISSIMUM; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; DIATOMA; DIATOMA VULGARE; FRAGILARIA; HANNAEA ARCUS; IPS; LANCEOLATA; MELOSIRA; MELOSIRA VARIANS; NAVICULA; NAVICULA CRYPTOCEPHALA; NAVICULA LANCEOLATA;

EID: 0037697467     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2003/0156-0551     Document Type: Article

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