Coccolithophore species as indicators of surface oceanographic conditions in the vicinity of Azores islands

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 50-59

  Silva, A ^a   Brotas, V ^a,b   Valente, A ^c   Sa C ^a   Diniz, T ^a   Patarra, R F ^c   alvaro N V ^c   Neto, A I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Atlantic Ocean; Azores archipelago; Coccolithophores; HPLC pigments; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARCHIPELAGO; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; COCCOLITH; COLD WATER; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; FLAGELLATE; GYRE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; WARM WATER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; AZORES; PORTUGAL;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; DISCOSPHAERA TUBIFER; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; HAPTOPHYCEAE; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 84873159260     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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