Title of article :
The Benthic Algal Flora of Demirdoven Dam Reservoir (Erzurum, Turkey)
Author/Authors :
KIVRAK, Ersin Ataturk University - Karabekir Education Faculty - Department of Biology Education, TURKEY , GURBUZ, Hasan Ataturk University - Karabekir Education Faculty - Department of Biology Education, TURKEY
Abstract :
Seasonal variations in the species composition of the benthic algae of Demird.ven Dam Reservoir were investigated in2000 and 2001. The benthic algal flora consisted of 174 taxa belonging to the Bacillariophyta, Chlorophyta, Cyanophyta andEuglenophyta. In general, Bacillariophyta were dominant in terms of species number and abundance during the study period. Theranges of temporal distribution of the benthic algal composition and dominant species differed from each other at all stations.
Keywords :
Algae , epipelic , epilithic , seasonal variations , reservoir , Turkey
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Botany
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Botany