Structure of benthic diatom assemblages from a mangrove environment in a Mexican subtropical lagoon

Biotropica

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 48-70

  Siqueiros Beltrones, David Alfaro ^a   Sánchez Castrejón, Edna ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Baja California peninsula; Benthic diatoms; Diversity; Mangrove

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; MANGROVE;

BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR; BALANDRA LAGOON; MEXICO;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0344172771     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.1999.tb00116.x     Document Type: Article

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