Periphyton and its role in tufa deposition in karstic waters (Plitvice Lakes, Croatia)

Biologia - Section Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 423-431

  Plenković Moraj, Anelka ^a   Nada, Horvatinčić ^b   Primc Habdija, Biserka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Calcite deposition; Croatia; Glass slides; Periphyton; Plitvice Lakes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346741195     PISSN: 13356372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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