Influence of ecological filters on phytoplankton communities in semi-arid solar saltern environments

ObjectiveThis study analyzed the influence of ecological filters (abiotic variables) on the phytoplankton community in hypersaline ecosystems.MethodsThe abiotic variables measured herein were: pH, water temperature, salinity, ammonium ion, total nitrogen, nitrite, nitrate, total phosphorus, and solu...

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Main Authors: Raiane Santos Costa, Joseline Molozzi, Luiz Ubiratan Hepp, Diógenes Félix da Silva Costa, Paulo Roberto Nunes da Silva, Renato de Medeiros Rocha, José Etham de Lucena Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2015-03-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2015000100005&lng=en&tlng=en