The examination of the coastal zone algae Sultansuyu reservoir (Malatya) and the changes of seasonal

Coastal zone algae of reservoir Sultansuyu were examined between March 2006?February 2007 which identified 5 station and different habitats (epipelic, epilithic, epiphytic) taken the samples of month periods. It has been less important being the most important members of the cominity diatoms (Bacillariophyta) bentic algae and which were in this community like Chlorophyta, Cyanophyta and Euglenophyta. It was determined 66 taxa which are belonged to benthic diatoms, from these Cyclotella meneghiniana, Cymbella affinis and Amphora ovalis have been the most remarkable. In benthic algae communities of diatoms tend to replicate in every season but achived the best development in autumn and spring.