Microsensor measurements of the external and internal microenvironment of Fucus vesiculosus (phaeophyceae)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1350-1355

  Spilling, Kristian ^a   Titelman, Josefin ^b   Greve, Tina Maria ^c   Kühl, Michael ^d,e  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Brown algae, microsensor; Oxygen gradients; Photosynthesis, respiration

Indexed keywords

FUCUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 78649855652     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00894.x     Document Type: Article

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