Achnanthes linearis

Phylum: Bacillariophyta (Diatoms)
Taxon ID: 1009
Author: W. Smith 1855
Basionymn: Achnanthidium lineare W. Smith

 

Original Type Description

Author: W. Smith 1855
Biovolume/cell
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Original Description:

Index Nominum Algarum (INA)*

*The INA is a bibliographic reference "card file" for algal taxonomy, containing nearly 200,000 names of algae (in the broad sense).

Count Data

McKnight, D. M., Brenner, M., Smith, R. L. & Baron, J., (1986). Seasonal changes in phytoplankton populations and related chemical and physical characteristics in lakes in Loch Vale, RMNP, CO U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 86–4101. 64 pp.

McKnight, D. M., Miller, C., Smith, R. L. , Baron, J. A., & Spaulding, S. A. (1988). Phytoplankton population in lakes in Loch Vale, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado: Sensitivity to acidic conditions and nitrate enrichment U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 88–4115. 102 pp. | Abstract

Kolesar, S., McKnight, D., & Waters, S. (2002). Late fall phytoplankton dynamics in three lakes, Rocky Mountain National Park Hydrobiologia, Volume 472, 249-263 DOI: 10.1023/A:1016342007124 | Abstract

Lake # samples Basin Region
Dream Lake 4 Nymph/Dream/Emerald Rocky Mountain National Park
Emerald Lake 2 Nymph/Dream/Emerald Rocky Mountain National Park
Sky Pond 4 Loch Vale Rocky Mountain National Park
The Loch 4 Loch Vale Rocky Mountain National Park

# of samples         = 14 with this taxon.
# of samples total = 220 with or without this taxon.

Positions in lake

  • shore
  • outlet
  • lake center

Collection Types

Samp
ID		 Lake
Name		 Coll.
Date		 Sample
Depth (m)		 Position
in Lake 		Region
Name*		 Collection
Type		 Citation
(counts)		 Sample
Notes
36 Sky Pond 1984-05-28 0.0 lake center RMNP water citation short Notes
82 Sky Pond 1984-05-28 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
93 The Loch 1984-06-04 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
96 The Loch 1984-06-26 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
98 The Loch 1984-07-16 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
100 The Loch 1984-08-14 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
88 Sky Pond 1984-09-10 0.0 lake center RMNP net tow citation short  
291 Sky Pond 1985-06-05 3.0 lake center RMNP water citation short Notes
7 Emerald Lake 1991-09-28 0.0 shore RMNP water citation short  
17 Emerald Lake 1991-09-28 0.0 outlet RMNP water citation short  
2 Dream Lake 1991-10-03 0.0 shore RMNP water citation short  
3 Dream Lake 1991-10-08 0.0 shore RMNP water citation short  
5 Dream Lake 1991-10-21 0.0 shore RMNP water citation short  
6 Dream Lake 1991-10-29 0.0 shore RMNP water citation short  

Regions

RMNP Rocky Mountain National Park, CO;