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KMID : 1024520030120070725
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Journal of the Environmental Sciences
2003 Volume.12 No. 7 p.725 ~ p.733
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A List of Important Species and Distribution of Marine Phytoplankton in Korea
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Moon Sung-Gi
Choi Chul-Man
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Abstract
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This survey was carried out to assess important species of phytoplankton in the ocean and bay in Korea from 32 references. The number of important species assessed from 50 genera 116 species. Of them, Bacillariophycea(diatoms) 34 genera 89 speceis(76.6%), Dinophyceae(dinoflagellates) 11 genera 22 species(18.9%), Chrysophyceae 2 genera 2 species(1.7%), Cyanophycea(blue-green algae), Raphidophyceae, Euglenophyceae(euglenoids) 1 genera 1 species(0.9%) respectively. By ecological characters, the number of dominant species were 79 species including Actinoptychus seranius, 50 species including Coscinodiscus centralis were recorded as frequently apperaing species and 36 species including Cochlodinium polykrikoides were recorded as red-tide causative organism. Also, 11 species including Prorocentrum micans were surveyed as the indicator including all ecological characters.
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KEYWORD
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Marine phytoplankton, Ecological indicator, Red tide, Dominant species
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