The impact of ultraviolet-B radiation on the motility of the freshwater epipelic diatom Nitzschia lineariz

Global Change Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 191-199

  Moroz, Adrienne L ^a   Ehrman, James M ^b   Clair, Thomas A ^b   Gordon, Robert J ^c   Kaczmarska, Irena ^a  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Production Technology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epipelic diatoms; Motility; UV B

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DIATOM; MOBILITY; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

NITZSCHIA LINEARIZ;

EID: 0032986944     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1999.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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