Diversity of the diatom genus Fragilariopsis in the Argentine Sea and Antarctic waters: Morphology, distribution and abundance

Polar Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1463-1484

  Cefarelli, Adrián O ^a   Ferrario, Martha E ^a,b   Almandoz, Gastón O ^a,b   Atencio, Adrián G ^a,b   Akselman, Rut ^c   Vernet, María ^d  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b CONICET Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO PESQUERO INIDEP   (Argentina)

^d INTEGRATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Argentine Sea; Diatom; Fragilariopsis; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DIATOM; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANTARCTICA; ARGENTINE SEA; ATLANTIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; FRAGILARIOPSIS; FRAGILARIOPSIS CURTA; FRAGILARIOPSIS CYLINDRUS; FRAGILARIOPSIS KERGUELENSIS; FRAGILARIOPSIS OBLIQUECOSTATA; FRAGILARIOPSIS PSEUDONANA; FRAGILARIOPSIS RHOMBICA; FRAGILARIOPSIS SUBLINEARIS;

EID: 78649523575     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-010-0794-z     Document Type: Article

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