Pigment-specific rates of phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing in a subtropical lagoon

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1217-1232

  Palomares García, Ricardo ^a   Bustillos Guzman J J ^b   Lopez Cortes D ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL LAGOON; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD CHAIN; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRATIFICATION; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TROPHIC INTERACTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR; CONCEPCION BAY [BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR]; GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 33947116234     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbl051     Document Type: Article

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