Phytoplankton community in relation to salinity fronts at the entrance to the gulf of finland, baltic sea

Ophelia

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 187-203

  Moisander, P H ^a,b   Rantajarvi E ^a   Huttunen, M ^a   Kononen, K ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIA; DENSITY FRONTS; FLAGELLATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; SALINITY EFFECTS; SALINITY FRONT; WATER MASS;

BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

AMPHIDINIUM CRASSUM; APHANIZOMENON FLOS AQUAE; APHANIZOMENON FLOS-AQUAE; CHRYSOCHROMULINA; CRYPTOMONADALES; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYSIS ACUMINATA; DINOPHYSIS NORVEGICA; EBRIA; EBRIA TRIPARLITA; FLOS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; OOCYSTIS LACUSTRIS; PROTECERATIUM; PROTECERATIUM RETICULATUM; PROTOCERATIUM RETICULATUM;

EID: 1842330295     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785326.1997.10432878     Document Type: Article

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