Ecophysiology of the marine cyanobacterium, Lyngbya majuscula (Oscillatoriaceae) in Moreton Bay, Australia

• Published in: Harmful Algae
• Main Authors: Watkinson, AJ, ONeil, JM, Dennison, WC
• Other Authors: S.E. Shumway, T. Smayda
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2005
• Subjects: Marine & Freshwater Biology; Lyngbya Majuscula; Moreton Bay; Cyanobacteria; C-14 Incorporation; Pam Fluorometry; Nutrient; Natural Organic-matter; Nutrient Concentrations; Primary Productivity; Estuarine Gradient; North-atlantic; N-2 Fixation; Iron; Phytoplankton; Coastal; Growth; 270702 Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology); C1; 770399 Other; Moreton; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:74645

Large blooms of the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula in Moreton Bay, Australia (27 degrees 05'S, 153 degrees 08'E) have been re-occurring for several years. A bloom was studied in Deception Bay (Northern Moreton Bay) in detail over the period January-March 2000. In situ data loggers...