Plankton biodiversity around the Salento Peninsula (South East Italy): an integrated water/sediment approach
The microplankton community was studied at 9 sites (29 sampling stations) along the Salento Peninsula (SE Italy).Integrated samplings from both the water column (to collect active stages), and sediments (to collect resting stages), were carried out.More than 400 taxa were recognised in total.As for phytoplankton, 64 taxa were new records from the a