Gaining integrated understanding of Phaeocystis spp. (Prymnesiophyceae) through model-driven laboratory and mesocosm studies

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 293-309

  Whipple, Stuart J ^a,b   Patten, Bernard C ^b   Verity, Peter G ^a   Frischer, Marc E ^a   Long, Jeremy D ^c   Nejstgaard, Jens C ^d   Anderson, Jon T ^e   Jacobsen, Anita ^d   Larsen, Aud ^d   Martinez Martinez, Joaquin ^f   Borrett, Stuart R ^g  

^a SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e Estuarine Research Center   (United States)

^f PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conceptual model; Life cycle; Mesocosm; Model driven research; Phaeocystis

Indexed keywords

COLONIAL ORGANISM; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIFE CYCLE; MICROALGA; NUMERICAL MODEL;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PHAEOCYSTIS; PHAEOCYSTIS GLOBOSA; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII;

EID: 34248579006     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9089-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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