Phytoplankton distribution in a floodplain lake and river system. II Seasonal changes in the phytoplankton communities and their control by hydrology and nutrient availability

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 839-867

  Moss, Brian ^a,b   Balls, Hilary ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

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EID: 77956981900     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/11.4.839     Document Type: Article

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