Periphytic ciliates in littoral zone of three lakes of different trophic status

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 489-501

  Mieczan, Tomasz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ciliates; Lake; Littoral; Periphyton

Indexed keywords

CILIATE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; PERIPHYTON; TROPHIC STATUS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LECZNA-WLODAWA LAKE DISTRICT; LUBELSKIE; POLAND;

CHILODONELLA UNCINATA; CILIOPHORA; CYRTOPHORIDA;

EID: 31444442320     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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