Macroalgal blooms and species diversity in the Transition Zone of the eastern Gulf of Finland

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 656, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-86

  Gubelit, Yulia I ^a   Kovalchuk, Nikolay A ^b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b KOMAROV BOTANICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Algal mats; Biodiversity of macroalgae; Cladophora glomerata; Coastal eutrophication; Macroalgal blooms

Indexed keywords

ALGAL MAT; CLADOPHORA; CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; COASTAL EUTROPHICATION; DOMINANT SPECIES; GREEN ALGA; GULF OF FINLAND; HORIZONTAL DISTRIBUTION; MACRO-ALGAE; MACROALGAL BLOOMS; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRANSITION ZONES;

BIODIVERSITY; BLOOMS (METAL);

EUTROPHICATION;

ALGAL BLOOM; ALGAL MAT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EUTROPHICATION; GREEN ALGA; MACROALGA; RED LIST; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRANSITION ZONE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOPHORA AEGAGROPILA; CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; PSEUDOLITHODERMA;

EID: 77957120033     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0425-2     Document Type: Article

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