Ultraviolet B-photoprotection efficiency of mesocosm-enclosed natural phytoplankton communities from different latitudes: Rimouski (Canada) and Ubatuba (Brazil)

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 952-961

  Mohovic, Bruna ^a   Gianesella, Sônia M F ^a   Laurion, Isabelle ^b   Roy, Suzanne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRAZIL; CANADA; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BIOMASS; BRAZIL; CANADA; CHLOROPHYLL; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHYTOPLANKTON; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33749037729     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2005-09-30-RA-707     Document Type: Article

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