Increased blooms of a dinoflagellate in the NW Atlantic

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 265, Issue , 2003, Pages 283-287

  Johns, D G ^a   Edwards, M ^a   Richardson, A ^a   Spicer, J I ^b  

^a THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blooms; Ceratium arcticum; Continuous Plankton Recorder; Long term changes; NW Atlantic; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DINOFLAGELLATE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST);

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CERATIUM; CERATIUM ARCTICUM; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0842345464     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps265283     Document Type: Article

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