Water quality and planktonic microbial assemblages of isolated wetlands in an agricultural landscape

Wetlands

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 885-894

  Atkinson, Carla L ^a,c   Golladay, Stephen W ^a,d   First, Matthew R ^b  

^a JOSEPH W JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Bacteria; Ecosystem services; Flow cytometry. Nutrients

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOOD WEB; PLANKTON; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

GEORGIA; GULF COASTAL PLAIN; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84863719850     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-011-0203-6     Document Type: Article

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