The Effect of River Water Circulation on the Distribution and Functioning of Reservoir Microbial Communities as Determined by a Relative Distance Approach

Ecosystems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-14

  Šimek, Karel ^a,b   Comerma, Marta ^c   García, Juan Carlos ^c,d   Nedoma, Jiří ^a   Marcé, Rafael ^c,e   Armengol, Joan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d Aigües Ter Llobregat ^*  (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

canyon shaped reservoir; longitudinal gradients; microbial dynamics; plankton succession; relative distance model; river reservoir ecosystem; water circulation patterns

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CARBON CYCLE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; EPILIMNION; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD WEB; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFLOW; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC CARBON; PLANKTON; RESERVOIR; RIVER FLOW; RIVER WATER; RUNOFF; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUCCESSION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRANSECT; WATER LEVEL;

BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; SAU RESERVOIR; SPAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA;

EID: 79551626614     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-010-9388-4     Document Type: Article

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