Organic carbon and microorganisms in two Nepalese lakes

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 99-106

  Bertoni, Roberto ^a   Callieri, Cristiana ^a   Contesini, Mario ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DOC; Picoplankton; POC

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346548583     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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