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Phytoplankton distribution and water quality indices for Lake Mead (Colorado River)
Digital Scholarship@UNLV
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Phytoplankton distribution and water quality indices for Lake Mead (Colorado River)
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| Creator |
Staker, Robert D.
Hoshaw, Robert W. Everett, Lorne G. |
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| Description |
Phytoplankton samples were collected in Lake Mend 6 times from September 1910 to June 1971 for 8 stations at depths of 0. 3, 5, 10, 20, and 30 m. These samples were processed through a Millipore filter apparatus and 79 planktonic algae were identified. Algal divisions represented were Bacillariophyta, 42 species; Chlorophyta, 18 ; Cyanophyta, 9; Chrysophyta, 3; Cryptophyta, 3; Pyrrophyta, 2; and Euglenophyta, 2. Blue-green algae were dominant in late summer and fall; green algae, diatoms,...
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1974-01-01
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text
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application/pdf
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| Identifier |
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/90
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1095&context=water_pubs |
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Publications (WR)
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Digital Scholarship@UNLV
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| Subject |
Algae
Hydrobiology Lake Mead (Ariz. and Nev.) Phytoplankton Water quality Biochemistry Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Environmental Microbiology and Microbial Ecology Environmental Monitoring Fresh Water Studies Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology |
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