Physiological ecology and seasonality of Ulva pertusa on a temperate rocky shore

Phycologia

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 483-492

  Kwang, Young Kim ^a   Tae, Seob Choi ^a   Jeong, Ha Kim ^b   Han, Taejun ^c   Hyun, Woong Shin ^d   Garbary, David J ^e  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^d Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^e ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; ULVA; ULVA PERTUSA;

EID: 4043174227     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-43-4-483.1     Document Type: Article

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