Diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) associated with free-drifting Antarctic icebergs: taxonomy and distribution

Free-drifting Antarctic icebergs can alter the phytoplankton in surrounding waters. In addition, diatom mats live attached to the submerged walls of the icebergs. In this study we describe a diverse diatom community associated with these mats and an atypical planktonic community in waters affected b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cefarelli, Adrián Oscar, Ferrario, Martha Elba, Vernet, María
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Ciencias Naturales
Diatom
Iceberg
Antarctica
Sympagic
Phytoplankton
Antarctic
Recta
Antarc*
ice algae
Ice Shelves
Iceberg*
Sea ice
Online Access:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/143432

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