Phytoplankton pigments in relation to carbon content in phytoplankton communities

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 155, Issue , 1997, Pages 55-65

  Schlüter, Louise ^a   Havskum, Harry ^a  

^a Intl Agency for 14C Determination   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophyll a; F(c) ratios; F(p) ratios; HPLC; Phytoplankton pigments

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHROMATOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; PIGMENT; PIGMENTS; TROPHIC STATUS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 1842335723     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps155055     Document Type: Article

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