Geometric models for calculating cell biovolume and surface area for phytoplankton

J Sun, D Liu - Journal of plankton research, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Phytoplankton biovolume can be measured or calculated through the calculation of similar
geometric models. A set of geometric models is suggested for calculating cell biovolume and …

A global diatom database–abundance, biovolume and biomass in the world ocean

K Leblanc, J Arístegui, L Armand… - Earth System …, 2012 - essd.copernicus.org
Phytoplankton identification and abundance data are now commonly feeding plankton
distribution databases worldwide. This study is a first attempt to compile the largest possible …

Phytoplankton seasonality in a highly stratified karstic estuary (Krka, Adriatic Sea)

I Cetinić, D Viličić, Z Burić, G Olujć - Marine Biodiversity: Patterns and …, 2006 - Springer
The abundance of phytoplankton and the composition of nutrients were analysed at three
stations in the highly stratified karstic Krka Estuary (east Adriatic coast), in the period March …

Spatial and temporal variability of pico-, nano-and microphytoplankton in the offshore waters of the southern Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea)

F Cerino, FB Aubry, J Coppola, R La Ferla… - Continental Shelf …, 2012 - Elsevier
The spatial and temporal variability of phytoplankton were investigated in the southern
Adriatic Sea in the period November 2006–June 2008. Three stations were sampled along …

Phytoplankton population density and volume as indicators of eutrophication in the eastern part of the Adriatic Sea

D Viličić - Hydrobiologia, 1989 - Springer
Population density and volume-biomass of microplankton, nanoplankton and total
phytoplankton were analyzed at 14 stations along the eastern part of the Adriatic Sea. Based …

Global marine plankton functional type biomass distributions: coccolithophores

CJ O'Brien, JA Peloquin, M Vogt… - Earth System …, 2013 - essd.copernicus.org
Coccolithophores are calcifying marine phytoplankton of the class Prymnesiophyceae. They
are considered to play an import role in the global carbon cycle through the production and …

Vertical distribution of phytoplankton in a stratified estuary

D Viličić, T Legović, V Žutić - Aquatic sciences, 1989 - Springer
We present a fine vertical distribution of physico-chemical parameters and phytoplankton
density around the halocline (freshwater/seawater interface) in the Krka estuary on the East …

Biological evidence of a winter convection event in the South Adriatic: A phytoplankton maximum in the aphotic zone

M Batistić, N Jasprica, M Carić, M Čalić… - Continental shelf …, 2012 - Elsevier
An unusual phenomenon was recorded in the deep South Adriatic in February 2008:
phytoplankton reached their maximum abundance in the aphotic zone. This was associated …

Ascendency as ecological indicator for environmental quality assessment at the ecosystem level: a case study

J Patr# x00ED; cio, R Ulanowicz, MA Pardal… - … : Patterns and Processes …, 2006 - Springer
Previous studies have shown that when an ecosystem consists of many interacting
components it becomes impossible to understand how it functions by focussing only on …

Phytoplankton blooms in the oligotrophic open South Adriatic waters

D Viličič, Z Vučak, A Škrivanić, Z Grzetić - Marine chemistry, 1989 - Elsevier
The phytoplankton bloom recorded in April 1987 in the offshore south Adriatic waters was
compared with a less extensive bloom in April 1986. Differences between 1986 and 1987 …