Toxic red-tide in the Argentine Sea. Phytoplankton distribution and survival of the toxic dinoflagellate Gonyaulax excavata in a frontal area

The association of the first bloom of the toxic dinoflagellate Gonyaulax excavata with the frontal system off Peninsula Valdés (Argentina), and the presence of resting cysts in sediments of the area gave way to the hypothesis of a second bloom during the subsequent spring. In this work we report on ... View More