Alexandrium minutum resting cyst distribution dynamics in a confined site

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 210-221

  Anglès, Sílvia ^a   Jordi, Antoni ^b,c   Garcés, Esther ^a   Basterretxea, Gotzon ^c   Palanques, Albert ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alexandrium minutum; Mediterranean Sea; Resting cyst; Resuspension; Sediment dynamics; Seiche

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; CLAY SEDIMENTS; COARSE SEDIMENT; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; HYDRODYNAMIC PROCESS; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NORTHWESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NUMERICAL MODELS; RE-SUSPENSION; SEDIMENT DYNAMIC; SEDIMENT PARTICLES; SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION; SEDIMENT SURFACE; SEXUAL STAGES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TOXIC DINOFLAGELLATE; VEGETATIVE CELLS; VERTICAL PROFILE;

BLOOMS (METAL); DYNAMICS; MODELS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

TUMORS;

ABUNDANCE; ALGAL BLOOM; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; DOMINANCE; HARBOR; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE SEDIMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OSCILLATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RESTING STAGE; RESUSPENSION; SEICHE; SILT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXIC ORGANISM;

ARENYS DE MAR; BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; SPAIN;

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 77249100714     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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