Sampler collection gadget for epilithic diatoms

This work present a new gadget for sampling epilithic diatoms from both lentic and lotic enviroments. The sampler consists of a polystyrene cylinder, left to float on the surface of the water, to which stone substrates are attached. This epilithic diatom sampler (EDS) can be used to detect spatial a...

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Published in:Brazilian Journal of Biology
Main Authors: SE. Salomoni, LC. Torgan, O. Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842007000400013&lng=en&tlng=en