Effects of limnological and morphometric factors upon Zmin, Zmax and width of Egeria spp stands in a tropical reservoir

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 387-396

  Pierini, Sandra Andréa ^a   Thomaz, Sidinei Magela ^b  

^a Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourao   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Egeria; Fetch; Littoral slope; Secchi disk

Indexed keywords

EGERIA;

EID: 66449099476     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132009000200016     Document Type: Article

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