Algal assemblages across a wetland, from a shallow lake to relictual oxbow lakes (Lower Paraná River, South America)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 511, Issue , 2004, Pages 25-36

  Izaguirre, Irina ^a   O'Farrell, Inés ^a   Unrein, Fernando ^a   Sinistro, Rodrigo ^a   Afonso, María Dos Santos ^b   Tell, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Quimica Fisica de los Materiales Medio Ambiente y Energia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Algal assemblages; CCA; Paran River floodplain

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMPOSITION; LAKES; RIVERS; WETLANDS;

SHALLOW LAKE;

ALGAE;

ALGAL COMMUNITY; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; LAKE; OXBOW LAKE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

PARANA RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUGLENIDA; EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 1542351536     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000014016.89127.ca     Document Type: Article

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