Seasonal variation in dimethylsulfoniopropionate related to microphytobenthos composition in intertidal estuarine sediments

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 320, Issue , 2006, Pages 55-63

  Van Bergeijk, S A ^a,c   Wollenzien, U ^b   Schonefeldt K ^a   Stal, L J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Dimethylsulfoniopropionate; DMSP; Intertidal sediments; Microphytobenthos; Pigments

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOBENTHOS; PIGMENT; POREWATER; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SECONDARY METABOLITE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WESTERSCHELDE;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; EUGLENIDA;

EID: 33749387965     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps320055     Document Type: Article

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