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Sargassum muticum: a morphological description of European material

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 October 2009

Alan T. Critchley
Alan T. Critchley
Affiliation:
Portsmouth Polytechnic, The Marine Laboratory, Ferry Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 oDG andDelta Institute for Hydrobiological Research, Vierstraat 28, 4401 EA Yerseke, Zeeland, The Netherlands
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Abstract

The shape of such morphological characters as leaves and air vesicles of the introduced brown alga Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt were found to vary seasonally. A range of observations is presented together with a general description of European material.

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Research Article
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 63 , Issue 4 , November 1983 , pp. 813 - 824
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Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1983

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