Macrophyte trophic indicator values from a European perspective

Limnologica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-289

  Schneider, Susanne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

IBMR; Index; Lake; Macrophytes; MTR; Nutrients; River; TIM; Trophic status

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; ECOREGION; MACROPHYTE; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY; TROPHIC STATUS;

CALLITRICHE HAMULATA; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; NUPHAR; NUPHAR LUTEA; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS CIRCINATUS; RANUNCULUS FLUITANS;

EID: 36048936377     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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