Diversity, distribution and density of estuarine phytoplankton in the Sundarban mangrove forests, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-95

  Aziz, Abdul ^a   Rahman, Mashrura ^a   Ahmed, Ashfaque ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Centrales; Estuarine algae; Mangrove; Pennales; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS SOCIALIS; CHLOROPHYCEAE; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE; COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS; COSCINODISCUS LINEATUS; CYCLOTELLA COMTA; EUGLENIDA; NAVICULA; OOCYSTIS PUSILLA; PENNALES; THALASSIONEMA NITZSCHIOIDES; XANTHOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84864408959     PISSN: 02535416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v41i1.11086     Document Type: Article

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