Role of transient silicon limitation in the development of cyanobacteria blooms in the Guadiana estuary, south-western Iberia

The Guadiana estuary, located between Portugal and Spain, has the fourth largest drainage basin of Iberian river systems. Up to 75% of the catchment area has been regulated by dams since the early 1970s. During the 1980s and 1990s, an increasing occurrence of summer cyanobacteria blooms dominated by...

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Main Author: Rocha, C. (author)
Other Authors: Galvão, Helena M. (author), Barbosa, Ana B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/1889
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/1889