The effect of natural UV-B radiation on a perennial Salicornia salt-marsh in Bahía San Sebastián, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: A 3-year field study

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-185

  Bianciotto, O A ^a   Pinedo, L B ^a   San Roman, N A ^a   Blessio, A Y ^a   Collantes, M B ^b  

^a CONICET ^*  (Argentina)

^b Centre de Estudios Farmacologicos y Botanicos   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ozone depletion; Phenology; Puccinellia; Salicornia ambigua; Shoot density; UV B radiation; UV screening

Indexed keywords

OZONE; PLASTIC; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ABSORPTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FILM; FLOWERING; GROWING SEASON; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OZONE LAYER; PHENOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SHIELD; REDUCTION; SALT MARSH; SENESCENCE; SHOOT GROWTH; SOLAR RADIATION; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; STRATOSPHERE; THICKNESS; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

PUCCINELLIA; SALICORNIA; SARCOCORNIA PERENNIS;

EID: 0141458044     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(03)00089-7     Document Type: Article

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