Group-specific phytoplankton biomass/dissolved carbohydrate relationships in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 363, Issue , 1997, Pages 191-205

  Terzic, Senka ^a   Ahel, Marijan ^b   Cauwet, Gustave ^c   Malej, Alenka ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Coastal waters; Dissolved organic carbon; Northern Adriatic; Photosynthetic pigments; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, ADRIATIC SEA, GULF OF TRIESTE;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DICTYOCHOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0031402265     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003190125386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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