Photobiology of sea ice algae during initial spring growth in Kangerlussuaq, West Greenland: Insights from imaging variable chlorophyll fluorescence of ice cores

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 103-115

  Hawes, Ian ^a   Lund Hansen, Lars Chresten ^b   Sorrell, Brian K ^b   Nielsen, Morten Holtegaard ^c   Borzák, Réka ^b   Buss, Inge ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Electron transport; Fluorescence; Photophysiology; Photosynthesis; Sea ice; Spring bloom

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ICE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GREENLAND; METABOLISM; MICROALGA; PHOTOBIOLOGY;

BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; GREENLAND; ICE; MICROALGAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTOBIOLOGY; SEAWATER;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84862019119     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-012-9736-7     Document Type: Article

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