Citation: Raine, R. & Patching, J.W. 1993 The control of phytoplankton dominance. In K.G. Barthel, M. Bohle-Carbonell & C. Fragakis (eds), , pp. 295-302. Commission of the European Communities, Luxembourg
Number of Pages: 8
Series Title: MAST days and Euromar market, 15-17th March 1993, Project reports, Volume 1
Keywords: Cork, Marine, Oceanography, Phytoplankton, Plankton, Spain
Abstract: Factors which affect phytoplankton class dominance were studied in coastal waters of Ireland (Bantry Bay) and Spain. Both physical (advection) and biological (growth) phenomena were found responsible in controlling dominance of either diatoms or dinoflagellates.