Response of phytoplankton communities to salinity changes - A mesocosm approach

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 513, Issue , 2004, Pages 27-38

  Pilkaitytë, Renata ^a   Schoor, Arne ^b   Schubert, Hendrik ^b  

^a KLAIPEDA UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Iron; Mesocosm; Photosynthesis; Phytoplankton; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; IRON; QUENCHING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

MESOCOMS; PHYTOPLANKTONS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

CYANOBACTERIUM; IRON; MESOCOSM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 1842424892     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:hydr.0000018162.50270.54     Document Type: Article

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