A study of phytoplankton spatial distributions, flow structure and characteristics of mixing in a river reach with groynes

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1351-1366

  Engelhardt, Christof ^a   Krüger, Angela ^a   Sukhodolov, Alexander ^a   Nicklisch, Andreas ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FLOW STRUCTURE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RETENTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ELBE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 9144234910     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbh125     Document Type: Article

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