Photosynthetic characteristics and mycosporine-like amino acids under UV radiation: A competitive advantage of Mastocarpus stellatus over Chondrus crispus at the Helgoland shoreline?

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-52

  Bischof, Kai ^a   Kräbs, Gudrun ^a   Hanelt, Dieter ^a   Wiencke, Christian ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Chondrus crispus; Mastocarpus stellatus; Mycosporine like amino acids; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RED ALGA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

GERMAN BIGHT; HELGOLAND; NORTH SEA;

CHONDRUS CRISPUS; MASTOCARPUS STELLATUS;

EID: 0342757871     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101520050035     Document Type: Article

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