Seasonal Variation of the Calcifying Green Alga Phacotus Lenticularis (Ehrenb.) Stein in Water Bodies under Human Influence (Mid-Western Poland)

The unicellular flagellates of the genus Phacotus, which form a solid calcite lorica by extracellular precipitation of calcium carbonate are some of the nanoplankters quite frequently occurring in hardwater ecosystems of the temperate zone. The aim of this study was to describe seasonal changes of P...

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Main Authors: Szeląg-Wasielewska Elżbieta, Pajchrowska Maria, Mądrecka Beata, Józefiak Justyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Limnological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/limre-2018-0009