Diatom to dinoflagellate shift in the summer phytoplankton community in a bay impacted by nuclear power plant thermal effluent

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 424, Issue , 2011, Pages 75-85

  Li, Tao ^a,b   Liu, Sheng ^a   Huang, Liangmin ^a   Huang, Hui ^a,b   Lian, Jiansheng ^a,b   Yan, Yan ^a,b   Lin, Senjie ^a,c  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Daya Bay; Ecological effects; Nuclear power plant; Phytoplankton; Thermal effluent

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; GLOBAL WARMING; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PHYTOPLANKTON; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CHINA; DAYA BAY; GUANGDONG;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CERATIUM FURCA; DINOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYSIS; PROTOPERIDINIUM DEPRESSUM;

EID: 79952157791     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08974     Document Type: Article

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