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   Diatoms associated with two South African kelp species: Ecklonia maxima and Laminaria pallida

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: NAS Mayombo --- Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, South Africa R Majewska --- Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, School of Biological Sciences, South Africa AJ Smit --- Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, South Africa

   Kelp forests are believed to host a large biomass of epiphytic fauna and flora, including diatoms, which constitute the base of aquatic food webs and play an important role in the transfer of energy to higher trophic levels. Epiphytic diatom...

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   Impact of flood regime on phytoplankton communities in the large African reservoir, Lake Nasser, Egypt

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: Shymaa S Zaher --- , Egypt Walid Aly --- , Egypt

   Lake Nasser is a reservoir of freshwater for drinking and irrigation in Egypt and it constitutes an important share in the fisheries sector. This study aims to acquire a better understanding of the status of phytoplankton distribution in Lake Nasser...

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