Freshwater Dinoflagellates of North America /
Dinoflagellates are common unicellular organisms found in all types of aquatic ecosystems and are important contributors to freshwater ecosystems as significant primary producers of biomass. Despite increasing interest in the biology of living and fossil dinoflagellates, there has been no compilatio...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, New York :
Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Future Research Needed
- What Is a Dinoflagellate?
- History of North American Freshwater Dinoflagellate Research
- Dinoflagellate Biology
- Methods
- Taxonomy
- Keys and Taxa Descriptions
- Key to All Genera 1: Classic
- Key to All Genera 2: Starting with Habitat
- Key to All Genera 3: Common or Easy-to-Identify Freshwater Species
- Athecate/Naked Taxa
- Thecate/Armored Taxa
- Appendix A. Documentation of Taxa by Location
- Appendix B. Geographic References by Location
- Appendix C. Latin Diagnoses and Other Technical Issues
- Glossary
- Literature Cited
- Taxonomic Index.