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Floristic tudy of Algae nder he Ice overs in the Alpine Lakes of Arunachal S U T C Pradesh, India (Eastern Himalayas)
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<p>Algal flora of five high altitude alpine lakes of Arunachal Pradesh, India (Eastern Himalaya) was documented below the ice cover soon<br />after the winter. A total of 66 taxa were recorded belonging to Class Chlorophyceae (22 taxa of 13 genera), Xanthophyceae (3 taxa of 3<br />genera), Chrysophyceae (1 taxon of 1 genus), Euglenophyceae (3 taxa of 2 genera), Dinophyceae (1 taxon of 1 genus) and<br />Bacillariophyceae (36 taxa of 19 genera). Out of these, 15 taxa were new records from India. Further comparative distributional study was<br />made between the biota near the ice cover and the bottom.<br />Key words: Algae, Ice cover, Lake, Arunachal Pradesh</p><p> </p><p><span>DOI: </span><a id="pub-id::doi" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.21756/cba.v1i1.11021">http://dx.doi.org/10.21756/cba.v1i1.11021</a></p>
Title: Floristic tudy of Algae nder he Ice overs in the Alpine Lakes of Arunachal S U T C Pradesh, India (Eastern Himalayas)
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<p>Algal flora of five high altitude alpine lakes of Arunachal Pradesh, India (Eastern Himalaya) was documented below the ice cover soon<br />after the winter.
A total of 66 taxa were recorded belonging to Class Chlorophyceae (22 taxa of 13 genera), Xanthophyceae (3 taxa of 3<br />genera), Chrysophyceae (1 taxon of 1 genus), Euglenophyceae (3 taxa of 2 genera), Dinophyceae (1 taxon of 1 genus) and<br />Bacillariophyceae (36 taxa of 19 genera).
Out of these, 15 taxa were new records from India.
Further comparative distributional study was<br />made between the biota near the ice cover and the bottom.
<br />Key words: Algae, Ice cover, Lake, Arunachal Pradesh</p><p> </p><p><span>DOI: </span><a id="pub-id::doi" href="http://dx.
doi.
org/10.
21756/cba.
v1i1.
11021">http://dx.
doi.
org/10.
21756/cba.
v1i1.
11021</a></p>.
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