Photosynthetic characteristics of sub-tidal benthic microalgal populations from a temperate, shallow water marine ecosystem

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-27

  Norman, B A ^a   Smith, A E ^b   Yildirim, E ^a   Tharmmaphornphilas, W ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic microalgae; P I parameters; Photosynthesis; Port Phillip Bay; Sub tidal

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; DEPTH; MICROALGA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONALITY; SHALLOW WATER; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035051914     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(00)00146-7     Document Type: Article

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