Comparative study of periphytic ciliate communities and succession on natural and artificial substrata in two shallow lakes (Eastern Poland)

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 179-186

  Mieczan, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ciliates community; Colonization; Natural and artificial substrata; Shallow lakes

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; CILIATE; COLONIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT ZONE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LIMITING FACTOR; MACROPHYTE; PERIPHYTON; SAMPLING; SHALLOW WATER; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUBSTRATE; SUCCESSION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

CILIOPHORA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; TYPHA;

EID: 35148871716     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn:2007012     Document Type: Article

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