Long-term changes in macroalgal communities along ferry routes in a northern Baltic archipelago

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 247-259

  Roos, Camilla ^a   Rönnberg, Olof ^a   Berglund, Johnny ^a,b   Alm, Axel ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MACROALGA; SHIPPING; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

AGLAOTHAMNION ROSEUM; ALGAE; CLADOPHORA; CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; FUCUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; PHAEOPHYCEAE; POLYSIPHONIA; POLYSIPHONIA FIBRILLOSA; POLYSIPHONIA FUCOIDES; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS; RANUNCULUS PELTATUS; RHODOPHYTA; ZANNICHELLIA;

EID: 4444246881     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2003.tb00387.x     Document Type: Article

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