Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros

The genus Chaetoceros is an important component of the marine plankton all over the world in terms of diversity and biomass. The present work is devoted to the morphology, taxonomy, and distribution of the diatom species belonging to the genus Chaetoceros found in the marine coastal waters of Buenos...

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Autores principales: Sunesen,Inés, Hernández-Becerril,David U, Sar,Eugenia A
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Publicado: Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar 2008
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-195720080002000092009-01-27Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus ChaetocerosSunesen,InésHernández-Becerril,David USar,Eugenia A Bacillariophyceae morphology harmful diatoms The genus Chaetoceros is an important component of the marine plankton all over the world in terms of diversity and biomass. The present work is devoted to the morphology, taxonomy, and distribution of the diatom species belonging to the genus Chaetoceros found in the marine coastal waters of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Phytoplanktonic samples were collected from November 1994 to September 2000 at seven sampling stations along the coast between parallels 36º20' and 37°20'S. Material was studied by light and scanning electron microscopy. Twenty taxa were found, identified, described, illustrated and compared with allied taxa. Three of these taxa belong to the subgenus Chaetoceros (= Phaeoceros) and the other seventeen taxa to the subgenus Hyalochaete. Chaetoceros filiferus and C. compressus var. hirtisetus are reported for the first time from south western Atlantic Ocean. C. danicus, C. debilis, C. lorenzianus and C. socialis, mentioned as harmful in other geographical areas, were not associated with harmful events in the study area.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del MarRevista de biología marina y oceanografía v.43 n.2 20082008-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-19572008000200009en10.4067/S0718-19572008000200009
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Bacillariophyceae
morphology
harmful diatoms
spellingShingle Bacillariophyceae
morphology
harmful diatoms
Sunesen,Inés
Hernández-Becerril,David U
Sar,Eugenia A
Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
description The genus Chaetoceros is an important component of the marine plankton all over the world in terms of diversity and biomass. The present work is devoted to the morphology, taxonomy, and distribution of the diatom species belonging to the genus Chaetoceros found in the marine coastal waters of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Phytoplanktonic samples were collected from November 1994 to September 2000 at seven sampling stations along the coast between parallels 36º20' and 37°20'S. Material was studied by light and scanning electron microscopy. Twenty taxa were found, identified, described, illustrated and compared with allied taxa. Three of these taxa belong to the subgenus Chaetoceros (= Phaeoceros) and the other seventeen taxa to the subgenus Hyalochaete. Chaetoceros filiferus and C. compressus var. hirtisetus are reported for the first time from south western Atlantic Ocean. C. danicus, C. debilis, C. lorenzianus and C. socialis, mentioned as harmful in other geographical areas, were not associated with harmful events in the study area.
author Sunesen,Inés
Hernández-Becerril,David U
Sar,Eugenia A
author_facet Sunesen,Inés
Hernández-Becerril,David U
Sar,Eugenia A
author_sort Sunesen,Inés
title Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
title_short Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
title_full Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
title_fullStr Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
title_full_unstemmed Marine diatoms from Buenos Aires coastal waters (Argentina). V. Species of the genus Chaetoceros
title_sort marine diatoms from buenos aires coastal waters (argentina). v. species of the genus chaetoceros
publisher Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate 2008
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