Advances in Polar Science Vol.5 No.2 1994

Publication: Advances in Polar Science (APS). Antarctic Research. Vol. 5, No. 2, 33~44, December 1994

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Author:  Zhu Genhai, Liu Zilin, Ning Xiurent and Wang Min

CNARC member: Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC)

Abstract:  Nano- and microalgae samples were collected from 34 stations in the Prydz Bay and its adjacent Southern Indian Ocean, Antarctica during a period from December 1990 to January 1991. 122 taxa belonging to 40 genera 5 phyla were identified. Among them diatom occupy 73%, dinoflagellates 20. 5%, the other species 6,5%. The average cell abundance of nano- and microalgae was 2551x10°cells/m3 in surface water. ...  (to read more please go to the download link)

Keywords: planktonic nano- and microalga, abundance, distribution, Antarctica, Prydz Bay, Southern Indian Ocean

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