Notes on freshwater and terrestrial algae from Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard (high Arctic sea area)

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 485-491

  Kim, Gwang Hoon ^a   Klochkova, Tatyana A ^a   Kang, Sung Ho ^b  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Algae; Cyanobacteria; High Arctic sea area; Ny lesund; Species composition; Svalbard

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ABUNDANCE; ALGA; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CYANOBACTERIUM; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; NEW SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FRESHWATER SPECIES; HABITAT QUALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; TISSUE CULTURE;

ARCTIC; NY-ALESUND; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS NIVALIS; CYANOBACTERIA; FRAGILARIA; KLEBSORMIDIUM FLACCIDUM; LEPTOLYNGBYA; MERIDION CIRCULARE; SCOTIELLOPSIS; TABELLARIA; TRICHORMUS; ZYGNEMA;

EID: 50049135222     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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