The Effect of Monsoon Rainfall Patterns on Epilithic Diatom Communities in the Hantangang River, Korea

Most of Korea’s rivers and lakes are subject to physico-chemical disturbances, such as increased water quantity and flow rates, and influx of nitrogen and phosphorus, due to intense rainfall concentrated in the Asian monsoon season. To examine the influence of rainfall on epilithic diatom communitie...

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Main Authors: In-Hwan Cho, Ha-Kyung Kim, Min-Hyuk Lee, Yong-Jae Kim, Hyuk Lee, Baik-Ho Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/5/1471