Formation of macroscopic organic aggregates (lake snow) in a large lake: The significance of transparent exopolymer particles, phytoplankton, and Zooplankton

Agriculture & Biology

• snow 75%
• phytoplankton 71%
• zooplankton 70%
• lakes 55%
• particulate organic carbon 53%
• Lake Constance 26%
• ambient water 24%
• summer 22%
• seasonal variation 14%
• Germany 14%
• growing season 13%
• species diversity 13%
• chlorophyll 12%
• water 6%
• sampling 5%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• transparent exopolymer particle 100%
• zooplankton 61%
• snow 53%
• phytoplankton 52%
• lake 39%
• particulate organic carbon 19%
• laboratory experiment 14%
• summer 9%
• physical conditions 9%
• chlorophyll 7%
• growing season 7%
• algal bloom 7%
• water 5%
• particle 4%