Phytoplankton variation and its relation to nutrients and allochthonous organic matter in a coastal lagoon on the Gulf of Mexico

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 705-714

  Aké Castillo, José A ^a   Vázquez, Gabriela ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

coastal lagoon; diatoms; dinoflagellates; Mexico; nutrients; organic matter

Indexed keywords

ALLOCHTHONY; COASTAL LAGOON; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; LITTERFALL; MANGROVE; NUTRIENT; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONALITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS HOLSATICUS; CYCLOTELLA; DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIUM; PROROCENTRUM CORDATUM; SKELETONEMA;

EID: 44649180502     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2008.02.012     Document Type: Article

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