The potential role of benthic nutrient flux in support of Karenia blooms in west Florida (USA) estuaries and the nearshore Gulf of Mexico

Harmful Algae

Volumn 38, Issue C, 2014, Pages 30-39

  Dixon, L Kellie ^a   Murphy, Philip J ^b   Becker, Nichole M ^a   Charniga, Camia M ^a  

^a MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HydrO Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic flux; Charlotte Harbor; Karenia; SOC; Southwest Florida; Tampa Bay

Indexed keywords

KARENIA; KARENIA BREVIS; TRICHODESMIUM SP.;

EID: 84923136285     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2014.04.005     Document Type: Article

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