Phytoplankton community assembly in a large boreal lake - Deterministic pathways or chaotic fluctuations?

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2076-2086

  Soininen, Janne ^a   Tallberg, Petra ^b   Horppila, Jukka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alternative stable states; Assembly; Persistence; Plankton; Productivity

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY RULE; BOREAL; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUCCESSION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ETELA-SUOMEN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LAKE HIIDENVESI; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 33745204448     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01459.x     Document Type: Article

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