Effects of salinity and possible interactions with temperature and pH on growth and photosynthesis of Halophila johnsonii Eiseman

Marine Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 251-260

  Torquemada, Yolanda Fernández ^a   Durako, Michael J ^b   Lizaso, José Luis Sánchez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SALINITY; SEAGRASS; TEMPERATURE;

HALOPHILA; HALOPHILA JOHNSONII;

EID: 28444479845     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-0075-5     Document Type: Article

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