The Stone Brusher, a new sampler for submerged epilithic material in shallow streams and lakes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 560, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 385-392

  Persson, Jan ^a   Hansson, Hans ^b   Renberg, Ingemar ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Algae; Environmental monitoring; Epilithic; Lakes; Sampler; Streams

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ALUMINUM; STAINLESS STEEL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPILITHIC; SAMPLER; STREAMS;

LAKES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT; STREAM;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 33645057432     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1514-5     Document Type: Article

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