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Zooplankton of Hancağız Dam Lake (Gaziantep - Turkey)

Author(s) -

Serap Saler,

Necla İpek Alış

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of survey in fisheries sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.141

H-Index - 2

ISSN - 2368-7487

DOI - 10.18331/sfs2014.1.1.4

Subject(s) - zooplankton , environmental science , oceanography , fishery , geography , geology , biology

Zooplankton samples were taken seasonally from Hancağız Dam Lake between April 2012May 2013 period. During the study, a total of 52 species (34 belong to genus Rotifera, 11 to Cladocera and 7 Copepoda) were found in Hancağız Dam Lake. Based on the number of individuals, rotifers were the dominant group in the dam lake (65.4%) followed by Cladocera (21.2%) and Copepoda (13.4%). All of the zooplanktonic species have been detected for the first time in Hancağız Dam Lake. The datas determined from the zooplankton community in Hancağız Dam Lake wereanalysedbyShannonWienerspeciesrichnessindex (H), Margalef diversity index(D) and Sorenson similarity index. H value was found highest with 3.73 in spring. D index value was calculated in its highest level in spring with 6.31.

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