Pond or lake: Does it make any difference?

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-165

  Søndergaard, Martin ^a   Jeppesen, Erik ^a,b   Jensen, Jens Peder ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Catchment; Fish; Macrophytes; Phosphorus; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

LAKE ECOSYSTEM;

DAPHNIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 15544368078     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2005/0162-0143     Document Type: Article

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