Spring phytoplankton assemblages in the Southern Ocean between Australia and Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-88

  Kopczyńska, Elzbieta E ^a   Savoye, Nicolas ^b,d   Dehairs, Frank ^b   Cardinal, Damien ^c   Elskens, Marc ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Microzooplankton; Phytoplankton; Southern Ocean

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AMMONIUM; CARBON CYCLE; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPRING (SEASON);

ANTARCTICA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; DINOPHYCEAE; FRAGILARIOPSIS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROROCENTRUM; PROTOPERIDINIUM; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA;

EID: 36148994012     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0335-6     Document Type: Article

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