Phytoplankton ecology in the upper Swan River estuary, Western Australia: with special reference to nitrogen uptake and microheterotroph grazing

Phytoplankton succession and abundance in estuaries is known to be influenced by the relative strengths of various seasonally changing physical and chemical factors. Previous studies of Swan River Estuary phytoplankton biomass and composition have identified salinity, temperature, rainfall and nutri...

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Main Author: Rosser, S.M. Jane Horner
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1562