Abundance and distribution of vernal bloom dinoflagellate cysts in the Gulf of Finland and Gulf of Riga (the Baltic Sea)

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 235-242

  Olli, Kalle ^a   Trunov, Karolin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cyst formation; Dinoflagellates; Peridiniella; Sediments; Spring bloom; Woloszynskia

Indexed keywords

BALTIC SEA; BRACKISH WATER; DINOFLAGELLATE CYSTS; DINOFLAGELLATES; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; FIELD SURVEYS; GULF OF FINLAND; GULF OF RIGA; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT; PHASE DISTRIBUTION; RESTING PERIOD; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES; SHORT PERIODS; SPRING BLOOMS; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

BLOOMS (METAL); ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

TUMORS;

ABUNDANCE; ACCUMULATION RATE; ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; BRACKISH WATER; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; ENCYSTMENT; GROWTH RATE; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SOFT CLAY; VEGETATION TYPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND; GULF OF RIGA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIELLA; PERIDINIELLA CATENATA; SCRIPPSIELLA HANGOEI; WOLOSZYNSKIA;

EID: 77249142249     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Anderson D.M. Effects of temperature conditioning on development and germination of Gonyaulax tamarensis (Dinophyceae) hypnozygotes. Journal of Phycology 16 (1980) 166-172
2. Anderson D.M., Stock C.A., Keafer B.A., Nelson A.B., Thompson B., McGillicuddy D.J., Keller M., Matrai P.A., and Martin J. Alexandrium fundyense cyst dynamics in the Gulf of Maine. Deep-Sea Research II 52 19-21 (2005) 2522-2542
3. Bienfang P., and Zimmermann D.A. The role of coastal high latitude ecosystems in global export production. In: Falkowski P.G., and Woodhead A.D. (Eds). Primary Productivity and Biogeochemical Cycles in the Sea Plenum Press, New York (1992) 285-298
4. Edler L. Recommendations for marine biological studies in the Baltic Sea - phytoplankton and chlorophyll. Baltic Marine Biologist 5 (1979) 1-38
5. Griffiths J.C. Scientific Methods in Analysis of Sediments (1967), MacGraw-Hill, New York
6. Heiskanen A.-S. Mass encystment and sinking of dinoflagellates during a spring bloom. Marine Biology 116 (1993) 161-167
7. Heiskanen, A.-S., 1998. Factors governing sedimentation and pelagic nutrient cycles in the northern Baltic Sea. Ph.D. Thesis, Tammer-Paino OY, Helsinki.
8. Heiskanen A.-S., and Kononen K. Sedimentation of vernal and late summer phytoplankton communities in the coastal Baltic Sea. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie 131 2 (1994) 175-198
9. Jaanus A., Hajdu S., Kaitala S., Andersson A., Kaljurand K., Ledaine I., Lips I., and Olenina I. Distribution patterns of isomorphic cold-water dinoflagellates (Scrippsiella/Woloszynskia complex) causing 'red tides' in the Baltic Sea. Hydrobiologia 554 (2006) 137-146
10. Kahru M., Håkanson B., and Rud O. Distributions of the sea-surface temperature fronts in the Baltic Sea as derived from satellite imagery. Continental Shelf Research 15 (1995) 663-679
11. Kahru M., Leppänen J.-M., Rud O., and Savchuk O.P. Cyanobacteria blooms in the Gulf of Finland triggered by saltwater inflow into the Baltic Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series 207 (2000) 13-18
12. Kahru M., Leppänen J.M., Nõmmann S., Passow U., Postel L., and Schulz S. Spatio-temporal mosaic of the phytoplankton spring bloom in the open Baltic Sea in 1986. Marine Ecology Progress Series 66 (1990) 301-309
13. Kononen K., and Niemi Å. Long-term variation of the phytoplankton composition at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland. Ophelia 3 Suppl. (1984) 101-110
14. Kononen K., and Niemi Å. Variation in phytoplankton and hydrography in the outer archipelago at the entrance of the Gulf of Finland. Finnish Marine Research 253 (1986) 35-51
15. Kremp A. Morphology and germination pattern of the resting cyst of Peridiniella catenata (Dinophyceae) from the Baltic Sea. Phycologia 39 3 (2000) 183-186
16. Kremp A. Distribution, dynamics and in situ seeding potential of Scrippsiella hangoei (Dinophyceae) cyst populations from the Baltic Sea. Journal of Plankton Research 22 11 (2000) 2155-2169
17. Kremp A., and Heiskanen A.-S. Sexuality and cyst formation of the spring-bloom dinoflagellate Scrippsiella hangoei in the coastal northern Baltic Sea. Marine Biology 134 (1999) 771-777
18. Kremp A., Elbrachter M., Schweikert M., Wolny J.L., and Gottschling M. Woloszynskia halophila (Biecheler) comb. nov.: a bloom forming cold-water dinoflagellate co-occurring with Scrippsiella hangoei (Dinophyceae) in the Baltic Sea. Journal of Phycology 41 3 (2005) 629-642
19. Larsen J., Kuosa H., Ikävalko J., Kivi K., and Hällfors S. A redescription of Scrippsiella hangoei (Schiller) Comb. nov. - a 'red tide' forming dinoflagellate from the northern Baltic. Phycologia 34 (1995) 135-144
20. Niemi Å. Ecology of phytoplankton in the Tvärminne area, SW coast of Finland. I. Dynamics of hydrography, nutrients, chlorophyll a and phytoplankton. Acta Botanica Fennica 100 (1973) 1-68
21. Okolodkov Y.B. An ice-bound planktonic dinoflagellate Peridiniella catenata (Levander) Balech: morphology, ecology and distribution. Botanica Marina 42 4 (1999) 333-341
22. Olli K. Diel vertical migration of phytoplankton and heterotrophic flagellates in the Gulf of Riga. Journal of Marine Systems 23 (1999) 145-163
23. Olli K., and Heiskanen A.-S. Seasonal stages of phytoplankton community structure and sinking loss in the Gulf of Riga. Journal of Marine Systems 23 (1999) 165-184
24. Olli K., Heiskanen A.-S., and Lohikari K. Vertical migration of autotrophic micro-organisms during a vernal bloom at the coastal Baltic Sea - coexistence through niche separation. Hydrobiologia 363 (1998) 179-189
25. Olli K., Neubert M.G., and Anderson D.M. Encystment probability and encystment rate: new terms to quantitatively describe formation of resting cysts in planktonic microbial populations. Marine Ecology Progress Series 273 (2004) 43-48
26. Olli K., Clarke A., Danielsson Å., Aigars J., Conley D.J., and Tamminen T. Diatom stratigraphy and long term dissolved silica concentrations in the Baltic Sea. Journal of Marine Systems 73 (2008) 284-299
27. Ribeiro Jr. P.J., and Diggle P.J. geoR: a package for geostatistical analysis. R-NEWS 1 2 (2001) 15-18
28. Spilling K. Dense sub-ice bloom of dinoflagellates in the Baltic Sea, potentially limited by high pH. Journal of Plankton Research 29 10 (2007) 895-901
29. Spilling, K., 2007b. On the ecology of cold-water phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea. Ph.D. Thesis, Helsinki University, Helsinki.
30. Spilling K., Kremp A., and Tamelander T. Vertical distribution and cyst production of Peridiniella catenata (Dinophyceae) during a spring bloom in the Baltic Sea. Journal of Plankton Research 28 7 (2006) 659-665
31. Tuomi P., Lundsgaard C., Ekebom J., Olli K., and Künnis K. The production and potential loss mechanisms of bacterial biomass in the southern Gulf of Riga. Journal of Marine Systems 23 (1999) 185-196
32. Wasmund N., and Uhlig S. Phytoplankton trends in the Baltic Sea. ICES Journal of Marine Science 60 (2003) 177-186
33. Wasmund N., Nausch G., and Matthäus W. Phytoplankton spring bloom in the southern Baltic Sea - spatio-temporal development and long-term trends. Journal of Plankton Research 20 (1998) 1099-1117