Temporal variability of chlorophyll-a in the São Vicente estuary

Estuaries are extremely dynamic environments that are vulnerable to anthropogenic alterations. Thus, monitoring phytoplankton abundances and composition is an essential tool for the prediction of eutrophication and its effects on coastal ecosystems. Phytoplankton biomass, as chlorophyll-a, in the Sã...

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Main Authors: André Francisco Bucci, Áurea Maria Ciotti, Ricardo Cesar Gonçalves Pollery, Renan de Carvalho, Heitor Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Leonardo Tomida Spalletti Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87592012000400007