An improved coverslip method for investigating epipelic diatoms

The traditional coverslip method for harvesting motile diatoms was improved and standardized by determining optimum times for diatom harvesting; by using opaque Petri dish bases as experimental chambers; and by preparing coverslips by burning. Three experiments were conducted to evaluate the harvest...

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Main Authors: Yang, Hong (Author), Flower, Roger (Author), Battarbee, Richard (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-06.
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