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Table 6 Abundance and composition of phytoplankton taxa.

From: Dynamics of Sundarban estuarine ecosystem: eutrophication induced threat to mangroves

No. of station

Abundant taxa

Station 1

Coscinodiscus spp., Cyclotella spp., Triceratinum spp., Hyalodiscus sp., Thalassiosira sp., Asteromphalus sp., Bascteriastrum sp., Actinocyclus spp., Actinoptychus sp., Chaetoceros spp., Planktoniella spp., Navicula spp., Pinnularia spp., Diatoma sp, Fragillaria spp., Gyrosigma sp., Climacosphenia spp., Nitzschia sp., Climatopleura sp., Thalossionema spp., Asterionellopsis sp., Cosmarium sp., Netrium sp., Ceratinum sp., Anabaena sp., Euglena spp., Dictyocha spp.

Station 2

Coscinodiscus spp., Cyclotella spp., Triceratinum spp., Paralia sp., Thalassiosira sp., Asteromphalus sp., Bascteriastrum sp., Actinocyclus spp., Actinoptychus sp., Chaetoceros spp., Planktoniella spp., Navicula spp., Eunotia sp., Diatoma sp., Tabellaria sp., Gyrosigma sp., Nitzschia sp., Climatopleura sp., Thalossionema spp., Asterionella sp., Closterium sp., Netrium sp., Protoperinidium spp., Oscillatoria sp., Dictyocha spp.

Station 3

Coscinodiscus spp., Cyclotella spp., Triceratinum spp., Thalassiosira sp., Bascteriastrum sp., Actinocyclus spp., Chaetoceros spp., Planktoniella spp., Navicula spp., Pinnularia spp., Fragillaria spp., Gyrosigma sp., Climacosphenia spp., Thalossionema spp., Asterionellopsis sp., Asterionella sp., Nitzschia sp., Eunotia sp., Draparnaldia sp., Dunaliella sp., Ceratinum sp., Prorocentrum sp., Protoperinidium spp., Peridinium sp., Dinophysis sp., polykriskos sp., Gleocapsa sp., Tricodesmium sp., Euglena spp., Dictyocha spp.

Station 4

Coscinodiscus spp., Cyclotella spp., Triceratinum spp., Thalassiosira sp., Bascteriastrum sp., Actinocyclus spp., Chaetoceros spp., Planktoniella spp., Navicula spp., Pinnularia spp., Fragillaria spp., Tabellaria sp., Gyrosigma sp., Climacosphenia spp., Thalossionema spp., Asterionellopsis sp., Asterionella sp., Nitzschia sp., Closterium sp., Dunaliella sp., Ceratinum sp., Prorocentrum sp., Protoperinidium spp., Peridinium sp., Dinophysis sp., polykriskos sp., Stigonema sp., Tricodesmium sp., Euglena spp.

Station 5

Coscinodiscus spp., Triceratinum spp., Bascteriastrum sp., Chaetoceros spp., Navicula spp., Diatoma sp., Nitzschia sp., Thalossionema spp., Cymbella marina, Grammatophora marina, Dunaliella salina, Chlorella salina, Chlorella marina, Draparnaldia sp, Cosmarium sp., Closterium sp., Netrium sp., Dinophysis sp., Anabaena sp., Gleocapsa sp., Stigonema sp., Tricodesmium sp., Oscillatoria sp.

  1. Abundance and composition of phytoplankton taxa in five sampling stations throughout the study period.