A comparison of internal and external supply of nutrients to algal mats in two first magnitude springs in Florida

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-144

  Sickman, James O ^b   Albertin, A ^a   Anderson, M W ^a   Pinowska, A ^c   Stevenson, R J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal biomass; Florida; Macroalgae; Nutrient recycling

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

EID: 73849084646     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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