Yukarı Porsuk Çayı (Kütahya) Epilitik Diyatomeleri

In this study, the epilithic diatoms were monthly investigated in the three stations between December 2004 and August 2005 along the Upper Porsuk Creek. As a result, 58 diatom taxa were totally identified. The members of Nitzschia, Navicula and Cymbella were abundant at these study sites. Among the identified taxa, Nitzschia palea (%17), Achnanthidium minutissimum (%9), Diatoma tenue (%7), Cymbella affinis (%7) and Achnanthes lanceolata (%5) were dominant.