Diversity and ecology of algae in the Algeti National Park as a part of the Georgian system of protected areas

Turkish Journal of Botany

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 729-774

  Barinova, Sophia ^a   Kukhaleishvili, Lali ^b   Nevo, Eibi ^a   Janelidze, Zurab ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^c Vakushti Bagrationi State Institute of Geography   (Georgia)

Author keywords

Algal communities; Comparative floristic; Georgia; Natural reserves

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLORISTICS; NATIONAL PARK; PROTECTED AREA; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHARALES; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; CYANOBACTERIA; PHORMIDIUM AUTUMNALE; SPIROGYRA; SPIROGYRA SP.; ULNARIA;

EID: 80053655296     PISSN: 1300008X     EISSN: 13036106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/bot-1009-83     Document Type: Article

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