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CYANOBACTERIAL MAT [1 record]

Record 1 2007-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
CONT

Eutrophic streams and lakes have seen major changes in vegetation, with the floating "cyanobacterial/algal mats", and spread of bullrushes and cattails (often in dense almost pure stands) thus having a major impact upon littoral zone and deeper water ecosystems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

Des tapis de cyanobactéries et d'algues apparaissent graduellement à la surface des eaux, et la scirpe et la quenouille prolifèrent, souvent au point de former des peuplements denses presque purs.

Spanish

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