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