Characterization of photoautotrophic picoplankton assemblages in turbid, alkaline lakes of the Carpathian Basin (Central Europe)

The photoautotrophic picoplankton (PPP) of ten shallow, hyposaline soda lakes located in three different geographical regions in the Carpathian Basin (Central Europe) was characterized. These lakes, which frequently dry out completely, are extremely rich in PPP. Epifluorescence microscopy was applie...

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Main Authors: Lajos VÖRÖS, Károly MÁRIALIGETI, Boglárka SOMOGYI, Tamás FELFÖLDI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/149