Present and past depth distribution of bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) in the Baltic Sea

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-62

  Torn, Kaire ^a,b   Krause Jensen, Dorte ^c   Martin, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Depth distribution; Fucus vesiculosus; Long term change; Salinity; Water clarity

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; SALINITY; SEAWEED; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; KATTEGAT; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

FUCUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS;

EID: 29144466782     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2005.07.011     Document Type: Article

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