Epilithic diatoms of settlement of Sivrice district (Hazar Lake/Elazig-Turkey)

Pala G; Caglar M; Selamoglu Z

doi:10.17762/sfs.v5i1.164

Authors

Pala G Department of Fundamental Science, Faculty of Fisheries, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey
Caglar M Department of Fundamental Science, Faculty of Fisheries, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey
Selamoglu Z - Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Ömer Halisdemir University, Nigde, Turkey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17762/sfs.v5i1.164

Keywords:

Epilithic, Diatom, Sivrice district, Elazig -Turkey

Abstract

In this study, the epilithic diatoms in the samples taken from two stations in Hazar Lake (Elazig-Turkey) between June 2015 and November 2015 were analyzed. In total, 28 taxa belonging to the diatoms were recorded during the study. The diatom taxa Cymbella (6 taxa), Navicula (4 taxa) and Nitzschia (4 taxa) were represented by the most taxa.