Spatial and temporal variation of dissolved oxygen and ecosystem energetics in Devils Hole, Nevada

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 265-275

  Bernot, Melody J ^a   Wilson, Kevin P ^b  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Death Valley National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CYPRINODON DIABOLIS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84871217060     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3398/064.072.0301     Document Type: Article

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