Preliminary observations of the benthic cyanobacteria of Waldo Lake and their potential contribution to lake productivity

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 85-90

  Johnson, Alvin C ^a   Castenholz, Richard W ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthos; Blue green algae; Cyanobacteria; Scytonemin; Stromatolites

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844328820     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140009354225     Document Type: Article

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