Composition and succession of dinoflagellates and chrysophytes in the upper fast ice of Davis Station, East Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 337-345

  Thomson, Paul G ^a   McMinn, Andrew ^b   Kiessling, Ilse ^c   Watson, Mandy ^a   Goldsworthy, Paul M ^a  

^a ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DINOFLAGELLATE; SUCCESSION;

ANTARCTICA; DAVIS STATION; EAST ANTARCTICA;

CHRYSOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYCEAE; POLARELLA GLACIALIS; PROTISTA;

EID: 32644486257     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-005-0060-y     Document Type: Article

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