THE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION OF PHYTOPLANKTON AND ITS DISTRIBUTION IN THE WATERS OF SOUTH SAKHALIN AND THE SOUTHERN KURILE ISLANDS

• Main Author: Kiselev,I. A.
• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1967
• Subjects: Biology; Biological Oceanography; *PLANKTON; PACIFIC OCEAN; JAPAN SEA; OKHOTSK SEA; DISTRIBUTION; MARINE BIOLOGY; ALGAE; MICROORGANISMS; Arctic; Okhotsk; Pacific; Zaliv; okhotsk sea; Phytoplankton; Sakhalin
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0657294; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0657294

In the south Sakhalin area, the greatest quantities and varieties of phytoplankton are observed off the west coast of Sakhalin, the smallest in Zaliv Terpeniya. The phytoplankton consists almost exclusively of diatom algae and dinoflagellates. Neritic species prevail over oceanic forms. Phytogeograp...