An overlooked scale of global transport: Phytoplankton species richness in ships' ballast water

Biological Invasions

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-322

  Mccarthy, Heather P ^a   Crowder, Larry B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballast water; Bioinvasions; Introduced species; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034438826     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011418432256     Document Type: Note

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