Algal pigments in Hornsund (Svalbard) sediments as biomarkers of Arctic productivity and environmental conditions

Pigments (chloropigments-a and carotenoids) in sediments and macroalgae samples, collected in Hornsund, in July 2015 and July 2016, were analysed (HPLC) in this work. In spite of the aerobic conditions and the periodic intensive solar irradiation in the Arctic environment, neither of which favour pi...

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Published in:Polish Polar Research
Main Authors: Krajewska Magdalena, Szymczak-Żyła Małgorzata, Kowalewska Grażyna
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2017
Subjects:
Arctic
Spitsbergen
pigments
sediments
HPLC
Geology
QE1-996.5
Hornsund
Svalbard
Phytoplankton
Polar Research
Zooplankton
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/popore-2017-0025
https://doaj.org/article/ff55468244354e0c9517f8b9a0fd61d4

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