Environmental and Ecological Regulation of Differences and Interactions between Solitary and Colonial Forms of Phaeocystis Antarctica

• Main Authors: Smith, Walker O., Tang, Kam
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center 2009
• Subjects: Phytoplankton; Zooplankton; Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems; Biology; Southern Ocean; Biosphere; Oceans; McMurdo Sound; Ross Sea; US Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC); Antarctic; McMurdo Station; Antarc*; Antarctica; Mesozooplankton
• Online Access: http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/600043

Abstract: Phaeocystis Antarctica is a widely distributed phytoplankton that forms dense blooms and aggregates in the Southern Ocean. This phytoplankton and plays important roles in polar ecology and biogeochemistry, in part because it is a dominant primary producer, a main component of organic matte...