Seasonality pattern of biomass accumulation in a drifting Furcellaria lumbricalis community in the waters of the West Estonian Archipelago, Baltic Sea

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 18, Issue 3-5, 2006, Pages 557-563

  Martin, Georg ^a   Paalme, Tiina ^a   Torn, Kaire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Coccotylus truncatus; Growth rate; Loose lying Furcellaria lumbricalis

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ALGA; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH RATE; SEASONALITY; SURVEY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GULF OF RIGA; KASSARI BAY; KOIGUSTE BAY; NORTHERN EUROPE;

FURCELLARIA LUMBRICALIS; PHYLLOPHORA TRUNCATA;

EID: 33845416357     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-006-9065-3     Document Type: Article

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