Phytoplankton communities and antecedent conditions: High resolution sampling in Esthwaite Water

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1798-1810

  Madgwick, G ^a   Jones, I D ^b   Thackeray, S J ^b   Elliott, J A ^b   Miller, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity; Functional groups; Mixing; Phytoplankton; Schmidt stability

Indexed keywords

ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIMEN BANK; STRATIFICATION;

CUMBRIA; ENGLAND; ESTHWAITE WATER; EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE DISTRICT; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748749159     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01607.x     Document Type: Article

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