Shifting diatom—dinoflagellate dominance during spring bloom in the Baltic Sea and its potential effects on biogeochemical cycling

K Spilling, K Olli, J Lehtoranta, A Kremp… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The Baltic Sea is affected by a range of human induced environmental pressures such as
eutrophication. Here we synthesize the ongoing shift from diatom dominance toward more …

The diatom/dinoflagellate index as an indicator of ecosystem changes in the Baltic Sea 1. Principle and handling instruction

N Wasmund, J Kownacka, J Göbel, A Jaanus… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Assessments of the environmental status of the Baltic Sea as called for by the Marine
Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) must be based on a set of indicators. A pre-core …

Spring bloom community change modifies carbon pathways and C : N : P : Chl a stoichiometry of coastal material fluxes

K Spilling, A Kremp, R Klais, K Olli… - Biogeosciences, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Diatoms and dinoflagellates are major bloom-forming phytoplankton groups competing for
resources in the oceans and coastal seas. Recent evidence suggests that their competition …

High-resolution dynamics of the spring bloom in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea

I Lips, N Rünk, V Kikas, A Meerits, U Lips - Journal of Marine Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
During the period from March to the end of May in 2009 and 2010, intensive measurements
and sampling were undertaken in the Gulf of Finland. The compiled results indicate a high …

Diversity of dinoflagellate life cycles: facets and implications of complex strategies

A Kremp - 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The life cycle research of the past years has revealed an unexpectedly high diversity of
reproduction and survival strategies. Dinoflagellate life cycles often seem to be plastic, ie …

The Combined Effects of Increased pCO2 and Warming on a Coastal Phytoplankton Assemblage: From Species Composition to Sinking Rate

Y Feng, F Chai, ML Wells, Y Liao, P Li, T Cai… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In addition to ocean acidification, a significant recent warming trend in Chinese coastal
waters has received much attention. However, studies of the combined effects of warming …

The northern Baltic Sea phytoplankton communities in 1903–1911 and 1993–2005: a comparison of historical and modern species data

H Hällfors, H Backer, JM Leppänen, S Hällfors… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Despite over 100 years of phytoplankton research in the Baltic Sea, little is known about how
the species composition has changed during this period, characterised by severe …

Stable isotope labeling reveals patterns in essential fatty acid growth efficiency in a lipid-poor coastal calanoid copepod

L Helenius, SM Budge, CL Johnson - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
Copepods are an important link in marine food webs, transferring crucial nutrients such as
essential fatty acids (EFA) from primary producers to higher consumers. Yet data on lipid …

Plankton community and copepod production in a temperate coastal lagoon: What is changing in a short temporal scale?

J Cruz, MA Teodósio, S Garrido, R Ben-Hamadou… - Journal of Sea …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coastal lagoons are often exposed to intense short-term environmental changes and strong
anthropogenic pressures influencing zooplanktonic communities and production. However …

Negligible effects of ocean acidification on Eurytemora affinis (Copepoda) offspring production

AK Almén, A Vehmaa, A Brutemark, L Bach… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
Ocean acidification is caused by increasing amounts of carbon dioxide dissolving in the
oceans leading to lower seawater pH. We studied the effects of lowered pH on the calanoid …