Thalassioneis signyensis (bacillariophyceae) from northwest weddell sea icebergs, an emendation of the generic description

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 222-230

  Ferrario, Martha E ^a,b   Cefarelli, Adrián O ^a   Robison, Bruce ^c   Vernet, María ^d  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INTEGRATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Diatom; Iceberg; Thalassioneis; Weddell Sea

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; FRAGILARIA; SYNEDROPSIS; ULNARIA;

EID: 84856462173     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2011.01097.x     Document Type: Article

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