Monthly medians (black lines) and first and third quartiles (blue and red circles, respectively) of phytoplankton abundance and the relative contribution of the main phytoplankton groups (flagellates, diatoms, dinoflagellates, and coccolithophores) (bars) from 2010 to 2017 at the four sampled depths (0.5, 5, 10 and 15 m) at the C1-LTER station.

 
 
  Part of: Cerino F, Fornasaro D, Kralj M, Giani M, Cabrini M (2019) Phytoplankton temporal dynamics in the coastal waters of the north-eastern Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) from 2010 to 2017. In: Mazzocchi MG, Capotondi L, Freppaz M, Lugliè A, Campanaro A (Eds) Italian Long-Term Ecological Research for understanding ecosystem diversity and functioning. Case studies from aquatic, terrestrial and transitional domains. Nature Conservation 34: 343-372. https://doi.org/10.3897/natureconservation.34.30720