Temporal variations among planktonic diatom asseblages in a turbulent environment of the southern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 150, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 263-274

  Hobson, Louis A ^a   McQuoid, Melissa R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Planktonic diatoms; Seasonal ssuccession; Turbulent marine water

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL SUCCESSION; SUCCESSION; TURBULENCE;

STRAIT OF GEORGIA;

PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA DELICATISSIMA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM;

EID: 0030619271     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps150263     Document Type: Article

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