A long-term comparison of the benthic algal flora of Clare Island, County Mayo, western Ireland

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 471-492

  Rindi, Fabio ^a   Guiry, Michael D ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Algal flora; Alien introductions; Benthos; Biodiversity; Chlorophyta; Clare Island; Ireland; Marine algae; Phaeophyceae; Rhodophyta

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BENTHOS; BIODIVERSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY;

CLARE ISLAND; CONNACHT; COUNTY MAYO; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; ASPARAGOPSIS ARMATA; BIFURCARIA; BIFURCARIA BIFURCATA; BIKINIA LE-TESTUI; CHLOROPHYTA; CODIUM; CODIUM FRAGILE; CYSTOSEIRA; CYSTOSEIRA FOENICULACEA; CYSTOSEIRA NODICAULIS; EUKARYOTA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PHAEOPHYCEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0842334677     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOC.0000009496.32334.82     Document Type: Review

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