Description of the long-term (1991-2005) temporal and spatial distribution of phytoplankton carbon biomass in the Dutch North Sea

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 50-59

  Baretta Bekker, J G ^a   Baretta, J W ^b   Latuhihin, M J ^c   Desmit, X ^d   Prins, T C ^d  

^a Waterdienst   (Netherlands)

^b Noctiluca   (Netherlands)

^c RWS Data ICT Dienst   (Netherlands)

^d DELTARES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Dinoflagellates; Dutch Continental Shelf; Flagellates; North Sea; Phaeocystis; Phytoplankton Carbon Biomass; Phytoplankton Time series

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOMASS; CARBON; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; DISCHARGE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TIME SERIES;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHAEOCYSTIS;

EID: 58149352387     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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