Phytoplankton biomass and environmental factors over a gradient of clear to turbid peri-urban ponds

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 584-601

  Peretyatko, Anatoly ^a   Teissier, Samuel ^b   Symoens, Jean Jacques ^a   Triest, Ludwig ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alternative stable states; Clear; Eutrophic; Phytoplankton; Ponds; Turbid

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAKE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PERIURBAN AREA; PHYTOPLANKTON; POND; RETENTION; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TURBIDITY;

EID: 34848866294     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.788     Document Type: Article

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