Functional groups in marine phytoplankton assemblages dominated by diatoms in fjords of southern Chile

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1233-1243

  Alves De Souza, Catharina ^a,b   González, María Teresa ^c   Iriarte, José Luis ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ECOSISTEMAS DE LA PATAGONIA CIEP   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COEXISTENCE; DIATOM; DOMINANCE; FJORD; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; CYLINDROTHECA CLOSTERIUM; LEPTOCYLINDRUS MINIMUS; NITZSCHIA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; RHIZOSOLENIA SETIGERA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM;

EID: 55349129264     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbn079     Document Type: Article

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