Phytoplankton dynamics at a long-term coastal station off sydney, Australia

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 34, 2001, Pages

  Ajani, Penelope ^a   Leef, Randall ^b   Pritchard, Tim ^a,b   Krogh, Martin ^c  

^a NSW Environment Protection Authority   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c Sydney Catchment Authority   (Australia)

Author keywords

Algal blooms; New south wales; Noctiluca scintillons; Nutrients; Thalassiosira parteneia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868379902     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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