Vulnerability and acclimation to increased UVB radiation in three intertidal macroalgae of different morpho-functional groups

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 97, Issue , 2014, Pages 30-38

  Figueroa, Félix L ^a   Domínguez González, Belén ^a   Korbee, Nathalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algae; Antioxidant activity; Coastal zone; Cystoseira tamariscifolia; Ellisolandia elongata; Global change; In vivo chlorophyll fluorescence; Ulva rigida; UV photoprotectors; UVB radiation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COASTAL ZONES; MORPHOLOGY;

ANTI-OXIDANT ACTIVITIES; CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; CYSTOSEIRA TAMARISCIFOLIA; ELLISOLANDIA ELONGATA; GLOBAL CHANGE; ULVA RIGIDA; UV PHOTOPROTECTORS; UVB RADIATION;

RADIATION;

CARBON; NITROGEN; POLYPHENOL;

ACCLIMATION; ANTIOXIDANT; BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL ZONE; GLOBAL CHANGE; MACROALGA; MORPHOLOGY; VULNERABILITY;

ARTICLE; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSEIRA TAMARISCIFOLIA; ELLISOLANDIA ELONGATA; INTERTIDAL SPECIES; MACROALGA; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OZONE DEPLETION; PHOTOACCLIMATIZATION; PHOTOINHIBITION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPECIES COMPARISON; STOICHIOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULVA RIGIDA; ACCLIMATIZATION; BROWN ALGA; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RED ALGA; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ULVA;

ALGAE; CYSTOSEIRA TAMARISCIFOLIA; ULVA RIGIDA;

ACCLIMATIZATION; PHAEOPHYTA; RHODOPHYTA; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ULVA;

EID: 84897914618     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: 18790291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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