Distribution and quantification of Sargassum beds along the West Coast of the Gulf of California, Mexico

Botanica Marina

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-208

  Pacheco Ruiz I ^a   Zertuche Gonzalez J A ^a   Chee Barragan A ^a   Blanco Betancourt, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MACROALGAE;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM HERPORHIZUM; SARGASSUM JOHNSTONII; SARGASSUM LAPAZEANUM; SARGASSUM SINICOLA;

EID: 0031918925     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/botm.1998.41.1-6.203     Document Type: Article

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