Short-term dynamics in microphytobenthos distribution and associated extracellular carbohydrates in surface sediments of an intertidal mudflat

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 218, Issue , 2001, Pages 33-44

  De Brouwer, J F C ^a   Stal, L J ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cryolander; Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Monosaccharide composition; Mud flat; Polysaccharides: microphytobenthos

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROPHYTOBENTHOS; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOIL DEPTH;

CARBOHYDRATE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MUDFLAT; PHYTOBENTHOS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0035920405     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps218033     Document Type: Article

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