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Blue-green algae: why they become dominant

Journal Article · · Science (Washington, D.C.); (United States)
The injection of carbon dioxide and the addition of nitrogen and phosphorus to a lake population dominated by blue-green algae results in a rapid shift to dominance by green algae. The basis for the change and its implications are discussed.
OSTI ID:
5607369
Journal Information:
Science (Washington, D.C.); (United States), Journal Name: Science (Washington, D.C.); (United States) Vol. 179; ISSN SCIEA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English