Distribution of Stream Macroalgae in Four High Arctic Drainage Basins

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Sheath, Robert G., Müller, Kirsten M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1997
• Subjects: Axel Heiberg Island; Chlorophyta; Cyanophyta; Ellesmere Island; Nostoc commune; stream macroalgae; île Axel Heiberg; chlorophycée; cyanophycée; île d’Ellesmere; macroalgues de cours d’eau; Arctic; Heiberg; Île Axel Heiberg; toundra; Tundra
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64173

Eighty-three stream reaches were sampled from four drainage basins in the central portions of Axel Heiberg and Ellesmere Islands. The stream included small snowmelt tributaries, those flowing through wetlands, pond outflows, glacial meltwaters, and large trunk rivers, some of which had become braide...