Linking phytoplankton community composition with juvenile-phase growth in the northern quahog Mercenaria mercenaria (L.)

Estuaries

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-251

  Greenfield, Dianne I ^a   Lonsdale, Darcy J ^b   Cerrato, Robert M ^b  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

LONG ISLAND [NEW YORK]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BIVALVIA; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYCEAE; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); MERCENARIA MERCENARIA; OSTREIDAE; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 20344367297     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02732858     Document Type: Article

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