Comparative growth rates and internal banding periodicity of maerl species (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from northern Europe

Phycologia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 606-612

  Blake, Charmaine ^a   Maggs, Christine A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CORALLINA; CORALLINA OFFICINALIS; CORALLINALES; EUKARYOTA; LITHOTHAMNION CORALLIOIDES; LITHOTHAMNION GLACIALE; PHYMATOLITHON; PHYMATOLITHON CALCAREUM; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0344718931     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-42-6-606.1     Document Type: Article

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