Plankton diversity and limnological characterization in two shallow tropical urban reservoirs of Pernambuco State, Brazil

Plankton diversity, physical and chemical variables and chlorophyll a were analyzed in two shallow urban reservoirs with different trophic degrees on Pernambuco State, northeastern Brazil. High eutrophication levels were observed in Apipucos reservoir, while Prata reservoir was considered oligotroph...

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Main Authors: Viviane L.S. Almeida, Maria da Graça G. Melão, Ariadne N. Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2012-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652012000200022