Phytoplankton seasonality and composition along the coastal NE Adriatic Sea during the extremely low Po River discharge in 2006

Acta Botanica Croatica

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 101-115

  Viličić, Damir ^a   Bosak, Sunčica ^a   Burić, Zrinka ^a   Caput Mihalić, Katarina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Abundance; Adriatic Sea; Discharge; Phytoplankton; Po River; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYCLOTELLA; DINOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 36048982220     PISSN: 03650588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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