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Author Roy, Suzanne, 1955-

Title Phytoplankton Pigments : Characterization, Chemotaxonomy and Applications in Oceanography.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (892 pages).
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Series Cambridge Environmental Chemistry Series
Cambridge environmental chemistry series.
Contents Part I. Chlorophylls and Carotenoids: -- 1. Microalgal classes and their signature pigments / S.W. Jeffrey, S.W. Wright and M. Zapata -- 2. Recent advances in chlorophyll and bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis / R.J. Porra, U. Oster and H. Scheer -- 3. Carotenoid metabolism in phytoplankton / M. Lohr -- Part II. Methodology Guidance: -- 4. New HPLC separation techniques / J.L. Garrido, R.L. Airs, F. Rodríguez, L. Van Heukelem and M. Zapata -- 5. Importance of a quality assurance plan for method validation and minimizing uncertainties in the HPLC analysis of phytoplankton pigments / L. Van Heukelem and S.B. Hooker -- Appendix: a symbology and vocabulary for an HPLC lexicon / S.B. Hooker and L. Van Heukelem -- 6. Quantitative interpretation of chemotaxonomic pigment data / H.W. Higgins, S.W. Wright and L. Schlüter -- 7. Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for pigment analysis / R.L. Airs and J.L. Garrido -- 8. Multivariate analysis of extracted pigments using spectrophotometric and spectrofluorometric methods / J. Neveux, J. Seppälä and Y. Dandonneau -- Appendix: a proven simultaneous equation assay for chlorophylls a and b using aqueous acetone and similar assays for recalcitrant algae / R.J. Porra -- Part III. Water-Soluble 'Pigments': -- 9. Phycobiliproteins / K.-H. Zhao, R.J. Porra and H. Scheer -- 10. UV-absorbing 'pigments': mycosporine-like amino acids / J.I. Carreto, S. Roy, K. Whitehead, C. Llewellyn and M.O. Carignan -- Part IV. Selected Pigment Applications in Oceanography: -- 11. Pigments and photoacclimation processes / C. Brunet, G. Johnsen, J. Lavaud and S. Roy -- 12. Pigment-based measurements of phytoplankton rates / A. Guttierez-Rodriguez and M. Latasa -- 13. In vivo bio-optical properties of phytoplankton pigments / G. Johnsen, A. Bricaud, N. Nelson, B.B. Prézelin and R.R. Bidigare -- 14. Optical monitoring of phytoplankton bloom pigment signatures / G. Johnsen, M.A. Moline, L.H. Pettersson, J.L. Pinckney, D.V. Pozdnyakov, E.S. Egeland and O.M. Schofield -- Appendix: harmful algae toxins and pigments / E.S. Egeland -- Part V. Future Perspectives: -- 15. Perspectives on future directions / C. Llewellyn, S. Roy, G. Johnsen, E.S. Egeland, M. Chauton, G. Hallegraeff, M. Lohr, U. Oster, R.J. Porra, H. Scheer and K.-H. Zhao -- Part VI. Aids for Practical Laboratory Work: -- Appendix A. Update on filtration, storage and extraction solvents / J.L. Pinckney, D.F. Millie and L. Van Heukelem -- Appendix B. Pigment analyst's guide to HPLC hardware / A.R. Neeley, C.S. Thomas, S.B. Hooker and L. Van Heukelem -- Appendix C. Minimum identification criteria for identifying phytoplankton pigments / E.S. Egeland -- Appendix D. Phytoplankton cultures for standard pigments and their suppliers / S. Roy, S.W. Wright and S.W. Jeffrey -- Appendix E. Commercial suppliers of phytoplankton pigments / E.S. Egeland and L. Schlüter -- Part VII. Phytoplankton Pigments Data Sheets / E.S. Egeland.
Summary Describes recent advances in the study and use of phytoplankton pigments for students, researchers and professionals in aquatic science, biogeochemistry and remote sensing.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Algae -- Classification.
Algae -- Classification.
Algae.
Oceanography -- Methodology.
Oceanography -- Methodology.
Oceanography.
Photosynthetic pigments.
Photosynthetic pigments.
Phytoplankton -- Chemotaxonomy.
Phytoplankton.
Chemotaxonomy.
Phytoplankton -- Composition.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Classification.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Added Author Llewellyn, Carole.
Egeland, Einar Skarstad.
Johnsen, Geir.
Other Form: Print version: Roy, Suzanne. Phytoplankton Pigments : Characterization, Chemotaxonomy and Applications in Oceanography. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2011 9781107000667
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