Fish and Phytoplankton Exhibit Contrasting Temporal Species Abundance Patterns in a Dynamic North Temperate Lake

Gretchen J. A. Hansen; Cayelan C. Carey

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115414

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Fish and Phytoplankton Exhibit Contrasting Temporal Species Abundance Patterns in a Dynamic North Temperate Lake

Gretchen J. A. Hansen ,

Current address: Science Services, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Cayelan C. Carey

* E-mail: cayelan@vt.edu

Current address: Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Fish and Phytoplankton Exhibit Contrasting Temporal Species Abundance Patterns in a Dynamic North Temperate Lake

Gretchen J. A. Hansen,
Cayelan C. Carey

Published: February 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115414

About the Authors

Gretchen J. A. Hansen

Current address: Science Services, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Cayelan C. Carey

* E-mail: cayelan@vt.edu

Current address: Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GJAH CCC. Performed the experiments: GJAH CCC. Analyzed the data: GJAH CCC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GJAH CCC. Wrote the paper: GJAH CCC.

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