Release of reactive organic halogens by the brown macroalga Saccharina latissima after exposure to ultraviolet radiation

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Laturnus, Frank, Svensson, Teresia, Wiencke, Christian
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Linköpings universitet, Tema vatten i natur och samhälle 2010
• Subjects: Climate changes; macroalgae; ozone destruction; reactive organic halogens; ultraviolet radiation; Oceanography; Hydrology and Water Resources; Oceanografi; hydrologi och vattenresurser; Saunders; Wiencke; Norsk Polarinstitutt; Polar Research
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-62993; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-8369.2010.00167.x

The brown macroalga Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) C.E. Lane, C. Mayes, Druehl & G.W. Saunders (formerly Laminaria saccharina [L.] Lamouroux) was exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in the mW UV-A and mW UV-B range in the laboratory for up to 28 days. The release rates of volatile organohalo...