Temporal and vertical variations of lipid biomarkers during a bottom ice diatom bloom in the Canadian Beaufort Sea: Further evidence for the use of the IP25 biomarker as a proxy for spring Arctic sea ice

Polar Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1857-1868

  Brown, Thomas A ^a   Belt, Simon T ^a   Philippe, Benoît ^b   Mundy, Christopher J ^b   Massé, Guillaume ^a,c   Poulin, Michel ^d   Gosselin, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^d CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Biomarker; Bloom; Diatom; IP25; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; BRINE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COLONIZATION; DIATOM; GROWTH; LIPID; POLAR REGION; SEA ICE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STEROL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA; CANADA;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 81255188789     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-010-0942-5     Document Type: Article

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