Primary production in two shallow lakes with contrasting plant form dominance: A paradox of enrichment?

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2711-2721

  Blindow, I ^a,b   Hargeby, A ^a   Meyercordt, J ^b   Schubert, H ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; EPIPHYTE; FOOD WEB; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SHALLOW WATER; TURBIDITY;

BORRINGESJON; EURASIA; EUROPE; KRANKESJON; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SKANE; SWEDEN;

EPIPHYTON;

EID: 33845414127     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.6.2711     Document Type: Article

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