Spatial and temporal variability of carbohydrates in the northern Adriatic - A possible link to mucilage events

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 353, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 139-150

  Ahel, Marijan ^a   Tepic, Natasa ^a   Terzic, Senka ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Mucilage; Northern Adriatic; Photosynthetic pigments; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTS; RIVERS;

MUCILAGE; NORTHERN ADRIATIC; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENTS; PHYTOPLANKTONS;

CARBOHYDRATES;

CARBOHYDRATE;

CARBOHYDRATE; MUCILAGE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLUTION; EUTROPHICATION; FUNGAL BIOMASS; MUCILAGE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SEA SURFACE WATERS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ALGAE; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEMOGRAPHY; MARINE BIOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TIME FACTORS;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 28744439179     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.09.012     Document Type: Article

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