Marine algae of Kilitbahir shore (Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey)


Taşkin E., Öztürk M., Kurt O., Öztürk M.

Pakistan Journal of Botany, vol.35, no.1, pp.53-59, 2003 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Journal Name: Pakistan Journal of Botany
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.53-59
  • Manisa Celal Bayar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

During a survey of marine algae growing at Kilitbahir coast (Çanakkale Bosphorus, Sea of Marmara, Turkey), collection were made at the upper-infralittoral region in 1999. Out of 87 species belonging to the divisions Cyanophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta identified, 34 of which are being reported for the first time from the coast of Kilitbahir and 5 from Sea of Marmara. Distribution of the identified specimens according to their orders and mode of occurrence in the algal flora of Kilitbahir shores of Turkey is being presented.