Phytoplankton spatial and temporal distributions in Green Bay, Lake Michigan, prior to colonization by the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 620-628

  De Stasio Jr , Bart T ^a   Richman, Simmer ^a  

^a LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Green Bay; Nutrient reductions; Phytoplankton; Size distribution; Zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

EPILIMNION; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 0345131663     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70849-4     Document Type: Article

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