Seasonal Variations of Water Quality Parameters and Algal Flora of Tundzha (Tunca) River (Edirne, Turkey)
Read full paper at: www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50415#.VD4eGFfHRK0 Author(s) Burak Öterler 1* , Timur Kirgiz 1 , Meriç Albay 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Trakya üniversitesi, Fen Fakütesi, Biyoloji Bolümü, Edirne, Turkey . 2 Istanbul üniversitesi, Su ürünleri Fakültesi, Ordu Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey . ABSTRACT In this study which was performed in order to determine the seasonal variations of water quality parameters and algal flora of Tundzha River, samplings were made monthly from 5 different stations along the river. A total of 138 taxa from Chlorophyceae (65 taxa), Bacillariophyceae (46 taxa), Euglenophyta (13 taxa) and Cyanophyta and Charophyta (7 taxa) were found to represent the algal flora of the river. Di...