Microplanktonic community structure in a coastal system relative to a Phaeocystis bloom inferred from morphological and tag pyrosequencing methods.

BACKGROUND: Massive phytoplankton blooms, like the recurrent Phaeocystis proliferation observed every year in the Eastern English Channel (EEC), have a significant influence on the overall planktonic community structure and their food web dynamics. As well as being an important area for local fisher...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Monchy, Jean-David Grattepanche, Elsa Breton, Dionigia Meloni, Giovanna Sanciu, Magali Chabé, Laurence Delhaes, Eric Viscogliosi, Télesphore Sime-Ngando, Urania Christaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3389043?pdf=render