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Short lived nuisance macroalgae in Danish coastal waters

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General  
Data holding centreAarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Marine Ecology Roskilde
CountryDenmark  Denmark
Time periodFrom 1989 and ongoing
OngoingYes
Geographical area

Danish coastal marine waters

Observations 
Parameters

Macroalgae generic abundance in water bodies

Description 
Summary

Short-lived nuisance macroalgae are favoured by large supplies of nutrients. Together with macroalgal species numbers and dominance patterns, the cover of nuisance species is therefore used as an indicator of the state of macroalgae in coastal areas in the Danish Aquatic Monitoring and Assessment Programme.

OriginatorsAarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Marine Ecology Roskilde
Availability 
OrganisationAarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Marine Ecology Roskilde
AvailabilityUnrestricted
ContactDorte Krause Jensen (Senior researcher)
Address

Aarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Marine Ecology Roskilde
399 Frederiksborgvej P.O. Box 358
Roskilde

DK-4000
Denmark

Telephone+45 46 30 12 00
Facsimile+45 46 30 12 11
Emaildkj@dmu.dk
Administration 
Collating centreAarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Marine Ecology Roskilde
Local identifier13032011
Global identifier1125
Last revised2009-03-14