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<p>The first studied flora of a mountain lake on the Suntar-Khayat ridge was represented by 170 species of non-diatoms in addition to 112 previously studied diatoms. The calculated similarity indices, correlation analysis and bioindication showed the uniqueness of the non-diatom flora, dominated by charophytes in general and species of the genera <italic>Cosmarium</italic> and <italic>Closterium</italic>. The results of the study of flora suggest that the altitude and the lake location in the zone of the Arctic deserts were major factors that affected the process of formation of the unique species composition.</p>
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The first studied flora of a mountain lake on the Suntar-Khayat ridge was represented by 170 species of non-diatoms in addition to 112 previously studied diatoms. The calculated similarity indices, correlation analysis and bioindication showed the uniqueness of the non-diatom flora, dominated by charophytes in general and species of the genera Cosmarium and Closterium. The results of the study of flora suggest that the altitude and the lake location in the zone of the Arctic deserts were major factors that affected the process of formation of the unique species composition.

Diversity and Ecology of Non-Diatom Algae in a Swampy Mountain Lake of the Suntar-Khayat Ridge (Republic Sakha, Yakutia, Russia)

North-Eastern Federal University named after M. K. Amosov

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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The first studied flora of a mountain lake on the Suntar-Khayat ridge was represented by 170 species of non-diatoms in addition to 112 previously studied...

Diversity and Ecology of Non-Diatom Algae in a Swampy Mountain Lake of the Suntar-Khayat Ridge (Republic Sakha, Yakutia, Russia)

Published Online: Apr 30, 2022

Page range: 17 - 34

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2022-0002

Keywords
freshwater algae, ecological preferences, bioindication, mountain lakes, Yakutia

© 2022 Liubov Kopyrina et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Diversity and Ecology of Non-Diatom Algae in a Swampy Mountain Lake of the Suntar-Khayat Ridge (Republic Sakha, Yakutia, Russia)

Published Online: Apr 30, 2022

Page range: 17 - 34

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2022-0002

Keywordsfreshwater algae, ecological preferences, bioindication, mountain lakes, Yakutia

© 2022 Liubov Kopyrina et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
freshwater algae, ecological preferences, bioindication, mountain lakes, Yakutia