Temporal and spatial distribution of the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate Gyrodinium aureolum Hulburt in the St Lawrence, Canada

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1917-1930

  Blasco, D ^a   Berard Therriault L ^a   Levasseur, M ^a   Vrieling, E G ^b  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; GASPE; GYRODINIUM AUREOLUM;

DINOFLAGELLATE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOXIC DINOFLAGELLATE; TOXIC ORGANISMS;

CANADA, QUEBEC, ST LAWRENCE ESTUARY; GULF OF ST LAWRENCE;

EID: 0029660442     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/18.10.1917     Document Type: Article

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