Structural Composition of Protozooplankton Communities in Relation to Environmental Factors in Shallow Lakes and Reservoirs of Rīga, Latvia
Protozooplankton are dominant grazers of phytoplankton and an important component of the microbial food web, as a link between pico and nanoplankton to higher trophic levels. Their fast growing rate, relative abundance, biomass and diversity are used as indicators of organic and toxic pollution. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sciendo
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2015-0015 |