A survey on a persistent greenish bloom in the Comacchio lagoons (Ferrara, Italy)

Botanica Marina

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 467-479

  Andreoli, C ^a,b   Bresciani, E ^a   Moro, I ^a   Scarabel, L ^a   La Rocca, N ^a   Dalla Valle, L ^a   Ghion, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b ARPA Emilia Romagna   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABACA; ITALY; LAGOON; NANNOCHLOROPSIS GADITANA; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; RIBOSOMAL RNA;

EUSTIGMATOPHYCEAE; MUSA TEXTILIS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS GADITANA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0032864748     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.1999.054     Document Type: Article

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