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- Title
BLOOM OF Noctiluca scintillans (MACARTNEY) KOFOID & SWEZY (DINOPHYCEAE) IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL.
- Authors
de Souza Cardoso, Luciana
- Abstract
The article discusses the bloom formation of Noctiluca scintillans (Macartney) Kofoid and Swezy (Dinophycea) known as sea sparkle in Southern Brazil. It says that the blooms produced by N. scintillans are considered the cause of mortality in fish and benthic fauna. It mentions that temperature change has been regarded as the dominant factor in influencing the onset of bloom formation in N. scintillans.
- Subjects
SOUTH Brazil; ALGAL blooms; NOCTILUCA; DINOFLAGELLATES; FISH mortality; BENTHIC animals; GLOBAL temperature changes
- Publication
Brazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2012, Vol 60, Issue 2, p265
- ISSN
1679-8759
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/S1679-87592012000200017