Seasonal changes of C:P ratios of seston, bacteria, phytoplankton and zooplankton in a deep, mesotrophic lake

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 453-463

  Hochstädter, Silke ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SESTON; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 0343526927     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00597.x     Document Type: Article

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