@article{article_121732, title={Finding of alien brown macroalgae Chorda tomentosa Lyngb. in the Ukrainian Black Sea coast}, journal={Journal of Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment}, volume={21}, pages={227–231}, year={2015}, author={Minicheva, Galina}, keywords={Keywords: Chorda tomentosa, alien (biological invasion, non-indigenous species), Black Sea, Ukraine}, abstract={AbstractBrown algae <em>Chorda tomentosa </em> Lyngb. 1819, representative of order Laminariales Mig. 1909, was found in the north-western part of the Black Sea (Ukraine, Odessa Bay, Cape Bolshoi Fontan) in spring 2015. This is a new invasive species in the Black Sea ecosystem and the only representative of brown laminarian algae. Ecological activity of this species is 82.2±4.3 m2·kg-1, that corresponds to the nutrient level of the area where it was found.}, number={2}, publisher={Türk Deniz Araştırmaları Vakfı}