Occurrence of red tide caused by Karenia mikimotoi (toxic dinoflagellate) in the Southwest coast of India

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 821-825

  Madhu, N V ^a   Reny, P D ^a   Paul, Meenu ^a   Ullas, N ^a   Resmi, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Cochin estuary; Dinoflagellate bloom; Karenia mikimotoi

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BROWN ALGA; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL ZONE; DINOFLAGELLATE; FISH; MASS MORTALITY; PHOSPHATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RED TIDE; SILICATE; SURFACE WATER; TOXIC ORGANISM; WATER QUALITY;

COCHIN ESTUARY; INDIA; KERALA;

DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIACEAE; GYMNODINIALES; KARENIA; KARENIA MIKIMOTOI;

EID: 84455194055     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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