Impact of a small cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) roost on nutrients and phytoplankton assemblages in the littoral regions of a submontane reservoir

Biologia

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 742-748

  Gwiazda, Robert ^a   Jarocha, Karolina ^b   Szarek Gwiazda, Ewa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Algae; Cormorants; Nutrients; Reservoir; Water birds

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AVES; CHLOROPHYTA; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PHALACROCORAX CARBO SINENSIS;

EID: 77953633189     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: 13369563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11756-010-0072-0     Document Type: Article

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