The significance of salinity and silicon levels for growth of a formerly estuarine eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) population (Lake Grevelingen, The Netherlands) [Het belang van saliniteit en siliciumgehaltes voor de groei van een voorheen estuariene populatie van Zostera marina L. (Grevelingenmeer, Nederland)]

Citation

Kamermans P., Soetaert K. 1997: The significance of salinity and silicon levels for growth of a formerly estuarine eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) population (Lake Grevelingen, The Netherlands). Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology, Netherlands. Metadata available at http://mda.nioo.knaw.nl/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=1180. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1180

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SALSIL.zip

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Description

In this study, the effect of silicon and the effect of salinity on the development ofZ. marina were investigated experimentally.

Scope

Themes:

Biology, Biology > Plants, Biology > Productivity - biomass, Physical, Physical > Hydrography (e.g. T,S)

Keywords:

Brackish water, Growth, Salinity, Seagrass, Silicon, ANE, Netherlands, Grevelingen L., Zostera subg. Zostera marina Linnaeus, 1753

Geographical coverage

ANE, Netherlands, Grevelingen L. [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage

16 May 1996 - 1997

Taxonomic coverage

Zostera subg. Zostera marina Linnaeus, 1753 [WoRMS]

Parameters

Biomass
Fluorescence
Growth rate
Nutrients
Phosphate (PO₄^3-)
Salinity
Silicon (Si)

Contributor

Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee; NIOZ Yerseke, more, data owner

Publication

Describing this dataset

Kamermans, P. et al. (1999). Significance of salinity and silicon levels for growth of a formerly estuarine eelgras (Zostera marina) population (Lake Grevelingen, The Netherlands). Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 133: 527-539, more

Dataset status: Completed

Data type: Data

Data origin: Research: lab experiment

Metadatarecord created: 2007-03-29

Information last updated: 2009-10-08

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