Biota associated with deep benthic moss creates scientific excitement at Crater Lake
Phinney HK and Matthews J. 1989. Biota associated with deep benthic moss creates scientific excitement at Crater Lake. Park Science. 9(3):3-4
Describes discovery deep in Crater Lake of a possible world record for depth of moss, a possibly unique association of attached epiphytic flora, interlaced filaments of various green algae, and tiny animals.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Phinney, Harry; Matthews, Jean
- Units
- CRLA
- Keywords
- Algae, Aquatic Sciences, Benthos, Crater Lake Crater Lake National Park OR, diatom, Discovery, Ecology, epiphytic, Fauna, Lakes & Ponds, Moss