Wave effects on the vertical migration of two benthic microalgae: Hantzschia virgata var. intermedia and Euglena proxima

Estuaries

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-91

  Kingston, Michael B ^a,b,c  

^a ELON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROALGA; PHYTOBENTHOS; VERTICAL MIGRATION; WAVE ACTION;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUGLENA PROXIMA; HANTZSCHIA VIRGATA;

EID: 0032896674     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1352929     Document Type: Article

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