The diatom flora and limnology of lakes in the Amery Oasis, East Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 513-531

  Cremer, Holger ^a   Gore, Damian ^b   Hultzsch, Nadja ^c   Melles, Martin ^d   Wagner, Bernd ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONDUCTIVITY; DIATOM; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIMNOLOGY; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT;

ANTARCTICA; BEAVER LAKE; EAST ANTARCTICA; RADOK LAKE; TERRASOVOJE LAKE;

AMPHORA; AMPHORA VENETA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CASTOR FIBER; CRATICULA; CYMATOPLEURA; LUTICOLA; LUTICOLA MUTICOPSIS; PINNULARIA; PSAMMOTHIDIUM; STAURONEIS; STAURONEIS ANCEPS;

EID: 4544286331     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-004-0624-2     Document Type: Article

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