Ultraphytoplankton photoacclimation through flow cytometry and pigment analysis of mediterranean coastal waters

Scientia Marina

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 233-241

  Bautista, Begoña ^a   Jiménez Gómez, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Cyanobacteria; Flow cytometry; Mediterranean; Photoacclimation; Prochlorophytes; Ultraphytoplankton

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PROCHLOROPHYTES;

EID: 0242684989     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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