Rhodolith beds (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) and their physical and biological environment at 80°31'N in Nordkappbukta (Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway)

Polar coralline red algae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) that form rhodoliths have received little attention concerning their potential as ecosystem engineers and carbonate factories; although, recent findings revealed that they are much more widespread in polar waters than previously thought. The prese...

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Published in:Phycologia
Main Authors: Teichert, Sebastian, Woelkerling, William, Rüggeberg, Andres, Wisshak, Max, Piepenburg, Dieter, Meyerhöfer, Michael, Form, Armin, Büdenbender, Jan, Freiwald, André
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lithothamnion glaciale
Nordkappbukta
Phymatolithon tenue
Polar carbonate factory
Rhodolith community
Svalbard
NORTH-ATLANTIC
ARCTIC FJORD
RED ALGAE
PHYMATOLITHON-CALCAREUM
OCEAN ACIDIFICATION
CRUSTOSE CORALLINES
COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
PACIFIC COAST
GROWTH-RATES
SEA-ICE
Arctic
Svalbard Archipelago
Pacific
Norway
North Cape
Nordaustlandet
Atlantic Arctic
Atlantic-Arctic
North Atlantic
Ocean acidification
Sea ice
Online Access:https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/2974912
http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-2974912
https://doi.org/10.2216/11-76.1
https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/2974912/file/2974923

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