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ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OF PHYTOPLANKTON CELL SIZE
Author(s) -
Parsons T. R.,
Takahashi M.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1973.18.4.0511
Subject(s) - phytoplankton , emiliania huxleyi , ecology , cell size , environmental science , oceanography , biology , nutrient , geology , microbiology and biotechnology
The size of phytoplankton species present in the ocean may be in part determined by environmental and physiological factors as demonstrated with two phytoplankters, Ditylum brightwellii and Coccolithus huxleyi.