Species composition of the tintinnids found in the neritic water of Bozcaada Island, Aegean Sea, Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 327-333

  Balkis, Neslihan ^a   Wasik, Anna ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bozcaada Island; New records; Tintinnids

Indexed keywords

NEW RECORD; PLANKTON; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SURFACE WATER;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ACULEATA; AVES; CODONELLA; EUTINTINNUS; EUTINTINNUS LUSUS-UNDAE; EUTINTINNUS TUBULOSUS; FAVELLA; GALEA; LORICA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PARUNDELLA; PROTORHABDONELLA CURTA; RHABDONELLA; TINTINNIDAE;

EID: 18044405191     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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