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Title	The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles : an identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae / edited by David M. John, Brian A. Whitton, Alan J. Brook
Publish Info	Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Contents

List of Contributors

Foreword / J. W. G. Lund

Preface and Acknowledgements

Introduction 1

Distribution and ecology 5

History of freshwater algal studies in the British Isles 7

Field methods 11

Laboratory methods 16

Classification 20

Phylum Cyanophyta (Blue-Green Algae/Cyanobacteria) / B. A. Whitton 25

Phylum Rhodophyta (Red Algae) / R. G. Sheath, A. R. Sherwood 123

Phylum Euglenophyta (Euglenoids) / K. Wolowski 144

Phylum Cryptophyta (Cryptomonads) / C. Novarino 180

Phylum Pyrrophyta (Dinoflagellates) / J. M. Lewis, J. D. Dodge 186

Phylum Raphidophyta / A. Pentecost 208

Phylum Haptophyta (Prymnesiophyta) / H. R. Preisig 211

Phylum Chrysophyta (Golden Algae) / J. Kristiansen

Phylum Xanthophyta (Yellow-Green Algae) / L. R. Johnson 245

Phylum Eustigmatophyta / D. M. John 271

Phylum Bacillariophyta (Diatoms) / M. G. Kelly, E. Y. Haworth 273

Phylum Phaeophyta (Brown Algae) / J. D. Wehr 278

Phylum Prasinophyta / O. Moestrup 281

Phylum Chlorophyta (Green Algae) [et al.] / D. M. John 287

Phylum Glaucophyta / B. A. Whitton 613

Glossary 615

Standard form of authors of algal names / J. F. John 624

Sources of illustrations or material 630

References 635

Taxonomic index 664

Subject index 697

Description xii, 702 p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Note "A collaborative project of the British Phycological Society and the Natural History Museum, London."

Maps on lining papers

Includes bibliographical references (p. [635]-663) and indexes

System requirements: IBM (or compatible) PC; CD-ROM drive

Subjects Freshwater algae -- British Isles -- Classification

Freshwater algae -- British Isles -- Identification

Algae -- British Isles -- Classification

Algae -- British Isles -- Identification

Alt Name John, D. M

Whitton, Brian A

Brook, Alan J

British Phycological Society

Natural History Museum (London, England)

LC NO QK573 .F74 2002

Dewey No 579.8/176/0941 21

OCLC # 46640830

ISBN 0521770513

LCCN 2001025917

	List of Contributors
	Foreword / J. W. G. Lund
	Preface and Acknowledgements
	Introduction					1
	Distribution and ecology					5
	History of freshwater algal studies in the British Isles					7
	Field methods					11
	Laboratory methods					16
	Classification					20
	Phylum Cyanophyta (Blue-Green Algae/Cyanobacteria) / B. A. Whitton					25
	Phylum Rhodophyta (Red Algae) / R. G. Sheath, A. R. Sherwood					123
	Phylum Euglenophyta (Euglenoids) / K. Wolowski					144
	Phylum Cryptophyta (Cryptomonads) / C. Novarino					180
	Phylum Pyrrophyta (Dinoflagellates) / J. M. Lewis, J. D. Dodge					186
	Phylum Raphidophyta / A. Pentecost					208
	Phylum Haptophyta (Prymnesiophyta) / H. R. Preisig					211
	Phylum Chrysophyta (Golden Algae) / J. Kristiansen
	Phylum Xanthophyta (Yellow-Green Algae) / L. R. Johnson					245
	Phylum Eustigmatophyta / D. M. John					271
	Phylum Bacillariophyta (Diatoms) / M. G. Kelly, E. Y. Haworth					273
	Phylum Phaeophyta (Brown Algae) / J. D. Wehr					278
	Phylum Prasinophyta / O. Moestrup					281
	Phylum Chlorophyta (Green Algae) [et al.] / D. M. John					287
	Phylum Glaucophyta / B. A. Whitton					613
	Glossary					615
	Standard form of authors of algal names / J. F. John					624
	Sources of illustrations or material					630
	References					635
	Taxonomic index					664
	Subject index					697