The study of aquatic macrophytes in Neotropics: A scientometrical view of the main trends and gaps

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1051-1059

  Padial, A A ^a   Bini, L M ^a   Thomaz, S M ^b  

^a Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lacks; Macrophytes; Neotropics; Scientometrics; Trends

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIBLIOMETRICS; BRAZIL; CHILE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEXICO; PERSONNEL; PLANT; PUBLICATION; STATISTICS; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BRAZIL; CHILE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; FRESH WATER; MEXICO; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PLANTS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

BRYOPHYTA; FILICOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA;

EID: 60049101495     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842008000500012     Document Type: Article

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