Temporal and spatial variations of phytoplankton from Boeckella Lake (Hope Bay, Antarctic Peninsula)

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Izaguirre, I., Mataloni, G., Vinocur, A., Tell, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1993
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctic Science
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102093000197; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102093000197

The main water body at Hope Bay, Boeckella Lake, was sampled at four sites for phytoplankton during summer 1991 to assess the influence of nutrients from nearby penguin rookeries on both phytoplankton density and composition. The site located at the base of the rookeries had total phosphorus values...