Effect of increases in temperature and nutrients on phytoplankton community structure and photosynthesis in the western English channel

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 519, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-73

  Xie, Yuyuan ^a,b   Tilstone, Gavin H ^a   Widdicombe, Claire ^a   Woodward, E Malcolm S ^a   Harris, Carolyn ^a   Barnes, Morvan K ^a,c  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Nutrients; Photosynthesis; Phytoplankton community structure; Temperature; Western English Channel

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GROWTH RESPONSE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84921903834     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps11101     Document Type: Article

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