Detecting the bloom-forming dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense using the absorption signature

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 568, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 299-308

  Leong, Sandric Chee Yew ^a   Taguchi, Satoru ^a  

^a SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption ratio; Ammonium; Harmful algal blooms; Nitrate; Urea

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AMMONIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NITRATES; NITROGEN; POPULATION STATISTICS; UREA;

ABSORPTION RATIO; DINOFLAGELLATES; HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS; NUTRIENT SPECIES;

PROTEINS;

ABSORPTION; CHLOROPHYLL; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; WAVELENGTH;

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 33746858112     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0202-4     Document Type: Article

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