Phycology: The Study of Algae. Some restricted to marine environment (reds and browns), some to freshwater Characterized by morphology, biochemistry,
Ecological Modeling: Algae -Why? - Who? - What? - How?
Upwelling (coastal or otherwise) brings deep water to the surface (recall exercise on Tues.) Deep water has high nutrient concentrations, so primary production.
EUKARYA KINGDOM PROTISTA I. Origin of Eukaryote: The Endosymbiotic Theory (1960) Pages 229, 307.
BROWN ALGAE
Phytoplankton an Introduction T.A. Baig. Phytoplankton Phytoplankton are the autotrophic components of the plankton community and a key factor of oceans.