Phytoplankton composition in coastal lagoons of different trophic status in northern Colombia determined by microscope and HPLC-pigment analysis

Boletin de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras

Volumn 32, Issue , 2003, Pages 263-278

  Gocke, Klaus ^a   Meyerhöfer, Michael ^a   Mancera Pineda, José Ernesto ^b   Vidal, Luis Alfonso ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^c Universidad Jorge Tadeo Losano   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Caribbean coast; Coastal lagoons; Phytoplankton; Pigment analysis; Trophic status

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009706582     PISSN: 01229761     EISSN: 25904671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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