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Original Articles

DIATOM DIVERSITY IN HAUSBURG TARN, A GLACIAL LAKE ON MOUNT KENYA, EAST AFRICA

Pages 255-285 | Received 01 Aug 2006, Accepted 01 Feb 2007, Published online: 31 Oct 2011

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