Factors affecting the abundance of phytoplankton in a restricted subtropical lagoon, the Indian River Lagoon, Florida, USA

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 385-402

  Phlips, E J ^a   Badylak, S ^a   Grosskopf, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida; Flushing; Lagoon; Light; Nutrients; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; LAGOON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

FLORIDA; INDIAN LAGOON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036709383     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2001.0912     Document Type: Article

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