Impacts of extreme air temperatures on cyanobacteria in five deep peri-alpine lakes

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 186-196

  Gallina, Nicole ^a   Anneville, Orlane ^b   Beniston, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UMR CARRTEL   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Climate change; Meteorological forcing; Phytoplankton; Synoptic study

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CYANOBACTERIUM; EXTREME EVENT; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TOXIN;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 79959440044     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3274/JL11-70-2-04     Document Type: Article

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