Intra-annual variation in planktonic ciliate species composition (Protista: Ciliophora) in different strata in a shallow floodplain lake

Abstract Aim: We aimed to evaluate the variation in planktonic ciliate species composition in different strata of the Guaraná Lake, encompassing high and low water periods, at the Upper Paraná River floodplain. Methods Samplings were collected monthly between March 2007 and February 2008, from the...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Mayer Pauleto, Felipe Rafael de Oliveira, Bianca Trevizan Segovia, Bianca Ramos Meira, Fernando Lansac-Tôha, Paulo Roberto Bressan Buosi, Luiz Felipe Machado Velho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2017-12-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2017000100408&lng=en&tlng=en