Marine epibenthic dinoflagellates from Malaysia - A study of live cultures and preserved samples based on light and scanning electron microscopy

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 629-690

  Mohammad Noor, N ^a   Daugbjerg, N ^a   Moestrup, O ^a   Anton, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CORAL; DINOFLAGELLATE; MACROALGA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEAGRASS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; TOXIC ORGANISM;

ASIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

ANTHOZOA; ARTEMIA; CIGUATERA; COOLIA; DINOPHYCEAE; GAMBIERDISCUS PACIFICUS; OSTREOPSIS; OSTREOPSIS OVATA; PROROCENTRUM; PROROCENTRUM ARENARIUM; PROROCENTRUM CONCAVUM; PROROCENTRUM EMARGINATUM; PROROCENTRUM FAUSTIAE; PROROCENTRUM LIMA;

EID: 33847711036     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2004.tb01938.x     Document Type: Article

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