Eutrophication signals in the sedimentary record of dinoflagellate cysts in coastal waters

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 103-113

  Dale, Barrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Climate change; Dinoflagellate cysts; Dinoflagellates; Eutrophication; Eutrophication signals; Fishery collapse; Fjord sediments; NAO; North Sea; Phytoplankton; Pollution; Skagerrak

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYST; EUTROPHICATION; FISHERY; FJORD; PHYTOPLANKTON; PROTOZOAN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; LINGULODINIUM POLYEDRUM;

EID: 58149329079     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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