Loch Leven diatom counts 1968-2007

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The dataset comprises counts of four planktonic diatom taxa collected from Loch Leven from 1968-2007 by staff at the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and its predecessor bodies, as part of their long-term monitoring programme of the lake. Count units are the density of cells per millilitre of water for four species; Asterionella formosa, Aulacoseira spp, Diatoma spp, Unicellular centric diatoms. Counts are of weekly to monthly frequency and from a single sampling station Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/de5ca6cc-02e9-42bc-a39e-80ec8acbffba

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© UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
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de5ca6cc-02e9-42bc-a39e-80ec8acbffba
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Latitude: 56.223° to °
Longitude: -3.422° to -3.325°
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2015-07-22 (publication)
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(pointOfContact, author, publisher, custodian, owner); Institute of Freshwater Ecology (author)
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eng
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