A statistical procedure for unsupervised classification of nutrient limitation bioassay experiments with natural phytoplankton communities

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 111-118

  Andersen, Tom ^a   Saloranta, Tuomo M ^b   Tamminen, Timo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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EID: 34547218226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2007.5.111     Document Type: Article

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