Lipid biomarker signatures as tracers for harmful cyanobacterial blooms in the Baltic Sea.

The recent proliferation of harmful cyanobacterial blooms (cyanoHABs) in the Baltic and other marginal seas poses a severe threat for the health of infested ecosystems as e.g. the massive export and decay of cyanobacterial biomass facilitates the spread of bottom water hypoxia. There is evidence tha...

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Main Authors: Thorsten Bauersachs, Helen M Talbot, Frances Sidgwick, Kaarina Sivonen, Lorenz Schwark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5642901?pdf=render