Planktonic and benthic microalgal community composition as indicators of terrestrial influence on a fringing reef in Ishigaki Island, Southwest Japan

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 520-535

  Blanco, Ariel C ^a   Nadaoka, Kazuo ^a   Yamamoto, Takahiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benthic microalgae; Bioindicators; CDOM; Coastal waters; Coral reef; Monitoring; Nutrients; Phytoplankton; Terrestrial influence

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ALGAE; ALGAE CONTROL; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; CHLOROPHYLL; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; REEFS; RIVERS;

BENTHIC MICROALGAE; BIOINDICATORS; CDOM; COASTAL WATERS; CORAL REEF; TERRESTRIAL INFLUENCE;

LANDFORMS;

CHLOROPHYLL;

BENTHOS; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORAL REEF; CYANOBACTERIUM; DOMINANCE; FRINGING REEF; ISLAND; PLANKTON; RIVER DISCHARGE; TYPHOON;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL REEF; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GREEN ALGA; JAPAN; LAND BIOME; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ECOSYSTEM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; JAPAN; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ISHIGAKI; JAPAN; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; RYUKYU ISLANDS; SHIRAHO REEF;

ANTHOZOA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 55049104768     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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