Dry weights of the zooplankton of Lake Mikri Prespa (Macedonia, Greece)

Belgian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 223-227

  Michaloudi, Evangelia ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dry weights; Greece; Length weight regressions; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP; ZOOPLANKTON;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE MIKRI PRESPA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ASPLANCHNA PRIODONTA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; FILINIA LONGISETA; KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; ROTIFERA; TRICHOCERCA CAPUCINA;

EID: 31944441063     PISSN: 07776276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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