Looking for patterns in the phytoplankton community of the Mediterranean microtidal Venice lagoon: Evidence from ten years of observations;Búsqueda de patrones en la comunidad fitoplanctónica de una laguna micromareal (laguna de venecia): Evidencias en diez años de observación

Scientia Marina

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-60

  Bernardi Aubry, Fabrizio ^a   Acri, Francesco ^a   Bianchi, Franco ^a   Pugnetti, Alessandra ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic sea; Multiannual variation; Phytoplankton community; Seasonal pattern; Spatial variability; Venice lagoon

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HYDROCHEMISTRY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUCCESSION;

ADRIATIC SEA; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

EID: 84874908743     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.03638.21A     Document Type: Article

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