Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist

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From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist

Species that were reported to be bioluminescent in the Black Sea and different parts of the world ocean. The list is made based on the following publications:

Black Sea

• Bityukov E. P., Evstigneev P. V., Tokarev Yu. N., 1993. Luminescent dinoflagellata of the Black Sea as affected by anthropogenic factors. Hydrobiological Journal, Vol. 29: 27-34.

World Ocean:

• Marcinko, Charlotte L.J.; Painter, Stuart C.; Martin, Adrian P.; Allen, John T. 2013. A review of the measurement and modelling of dinoflagellate bioluminescence. Progress in Oceanography, 109. 117-129. 10.1016/j.pocean.2012.10.008
• Poupin J., Cussatlegras A., Geistdoerfer P. Plancton Marin Bioluminescent 1999 Rapport Scientifique Du Loen, Brest, France , p. 64
• Sweeney Beatrice M. Bioluminescent dinoflagellates. Biol. Bull. – 1963. – Vol. 125, no. 1. – P. 177 – 181
• Cherepanov O.A., Levin L.A., Utyushev R. N. 2007 Correlation of bioluminescence with biomass and number of luminous and total plankton. 1. Barents and Norwegian Seas. Marine Ecological Journal, Vol VI, №1, P. 55 - 65
• Kelly, M.G., 1968. The occurrence of dinoflagellate luminescence at Woods Hole. Biological Bulletin 135 (2), 279–295.
• Tett, P.B., 1971. The relation between dinoflagellates and the bioluminescence of sea water. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U.K 51, 183–206.