Didymosphenia geminata: Algal blooms in oligotrophic streams and rivers

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Sundareshwar, P V ^a   Upadhayay, S ^a   Abessa, M ^a   Honomichl, S ^a   Berdanier, B ^b   Spaulding, S A ^c   Sandvik, C ^a   Trennepohl, A ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b South Dakota State University   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BIOMASS; ALGAL BLOOMS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; CELL DIVISIONS; FLOWING WATERS; HIGH GROWTH RATE; PERIPHYTIC ALGAE; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RIVER SYSTEMS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEEDBACK; PHOSPHORUS;

RIVERS;

ALGAL BLOOM; BACTERIUM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; DIATOM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; IRON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOSPHORUS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RIVER SYSTEM; RIVER WATER; STREAMWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIDYMOSPHENIA GEMINATA;

EID: 79957951249     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR010620     Document Type: Article

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