Seasonal variations in concentrations of macro-and micronutrients in three species of brown seaweed

Botanica Marina

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-61

  Villares, Rubén ^a   Fernández Lema, Emilio ^a   López Mosquera, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascophyllum; Fucus; macroalgae; nutrients; seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

MACROALGA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWEED; WATER CONTENT;

SPAIN;

ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; FUCUS; FUCUS SPIRALIS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS;

EID: 84876579176     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bot-2012-0114     Document Type: Article

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