Plankton of Saline Lakes in Southeastern Transbaikalia: Transformation and Environmental Factors


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Abstract

Long-term studies of plankton algae and invertebrates in drainless saline lakes of the Uldza-Torey basin are conducted. Plankton communities are reconstructed in opposite directions due to climatic fluctuations. The main abiotic environmental factors regulating species composition, structure, and abundance of aquatic communities were salinity, pH, water temperature, and depth.

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E. Yu. Afonina

Institute of Natural Resources, Ecology and Cryology, Siberian Branch

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Email: kataf@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Chita, 672014

N. A. Tashlykova

Institute of Natural Resources, Ecology and Cryology, Siberian Branch

Email: kataf@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Chita, 672014

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