Ecophysiological traits explain species dominance patterns in macroalgal blooms

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 287-295

  Lotze, Heike K ^a,b   Schramm, Winfrid ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enteromorpha; Eutrophication; Functional form; Growth; Nutrient source; Pilayella; Surface area to volume ratio; Time dependency; Tissue content; Uptake kinetics

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; COASTAL WATERS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DOMINANCE; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EUTROPHICATION;

BALTIC SEA;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYCEAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE; PYLAIELLA; PYLAIELLA LITTORALIS; ULVA; ULVA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 0033849829     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99109.x     Document Type: Article

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