Zooplankton composition of Van Lake Coastline in Turkey | Zendy

Yildiz Şuuml kran | Zendy; Salih Ouml zgouml kccedil e Mehmet | Zendy; Ouml zgouml kccedil e Fevzi | Zendy; Karaca İsmail | Zendy; Polat Evin | Zendy

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Zooplankton composition of Van Lake Coastline in Turkey

Author(s) -

Yildiz Şuuml kran,

Salih Ouml zgouml kccedil e Mehmet,

Ouml zgouml kccedil e Fevzi,

Karaca İsmail,

Polat Evin

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

african journal of biotechnology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1684-5315

DOI - 10.5897/ajb10.538

Subject(s) - zooplankton , branchiopoda , ecology , composition (language) , oceanography , biology , geography , zoology , cladocera , geology , linguistics , philosophy

This study was completed with periodical surveys in coastal band of Van Lake between May and September in 2005 to 2006 period. It was carried out on a total of 20 sites selected as sampling points and having three distinct characteristics. During the study, a total of 20 species (14 belonged to genus of Rotifera, 4 to Copepoda and 2 Branchiopoda) were found at the Van Lake coastal zone. Genera Notholca squamula, Keratella quadrata, Colurella colurus, Lecane ohiensis, Lecane grandis and Lecane lamellata have been detected for the first time at the Van Lake coastal zone. Key words : Zooplankton, Rotifera, Branchiopoda, Copepoda, Van Lake, Turkey.

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