Effects of thermal input and climate change on growth of Ascophyllum nodosum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in eastern Long Island Sound (USA)

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-220

  Keser, Milan ^a   Swenarton, John T ^a   Foertch, James F ^a  

^a Dominion Nuclear Connecticut Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascophyllum nodosum; Climate change; Growth; Monitoring; Mortality; Temporal variation; Thermal pollution

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH RATE; THERMAL POLLUTION;

LONG ISLAND SOUND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; FUCALES; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 24944569567     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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