The Harmful Plankton Project on the Internet: the user-friendly guide to harmful phytoplankton in UK waters http://www.liv.ac.uk/hab/
A. Kraberg, DJS Montagnes, K. Kennington, RG Hartnoll, University of Liverpool
This website contains an online guide for identifying harmful marine dinoflagellates and diatoms (primarily from UK waters). The guide is divided into several sections: contents (species list); schematic drawings (including characteristic features); illustrative data sheets (including key features, measurements, ecological data, references, a detailed taxonomic description, and lists of similar species and/or synonyms); methods of sampling, fixation, and staining; glossary; and references.
Subject: Biology:Microbiology, Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Biology:Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Field Methods , Microscopy Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Research Results, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12) Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Coastal and Estuarine Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology