The regulation of phytoplankton population dynamics in the world's largest lakes

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-21

  Reynolds, C S ^a   Reynolds, S N ^a   Munawar, I F ^b   Munawar, M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT LAKES LABORATORY FOR FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Great lakes; Phytoplankton; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011195964     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980008656987     Document Type: Article

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