The photokinetics of thermo-tolerance in Symbiodinium

Marine Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 490-498

  Jones, Alison ^a   Berkelmans, Ray ^b  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Photosynthesis; Rapid light curves; RETRmax; Symbiodinium; Thermo tolerance

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; CORAL REEF; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LIGHT EFFECT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCTION; SYMBIONT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; DINOPHYCEAE; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 84868002407     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2012.00514.x     Document Type: Article

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