Phytoplankton community composition of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron, during the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) invasion: A multivariate analysis

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-19

  Fishman, Daniel B ^a   Adlerstein, Sara A ^a   Vanderploeg, Henry A ^b   Fahnenstiel, Gary L ^b   Scavia, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomerative hierarchical clustering; Community composition; Invasive species; Phytoplankton; Saginaw Bay; Zebra mussels

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATIVE HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOOD WEBS; GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIGHT PENETRATION; LIGHT RESISTANCE; MICROCYSTIS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OLIGOTROPHIC CONDITIONS; OSCILLATORIA; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON COMPOSITION; PHYTOPLANKTON DENSITIES; SENSITIVE SPECIES; WATER CLARITY; ZEBRA MUSSELS;

ALGAE CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

BIVALVE; COLONIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; DOMINANCE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FOOD WEB; INVASIVE SPECIES; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE HURON; MICHIGAN; SAGINAW BAY; UNITED STATES;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYCLOTELLA; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; MICROCYSTIS; OSCILLATORIA;

EID: 77549086658     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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