@article{article_121929, title={Marine Algae and Seagrasses of Mersin Shore (Mediterranean, Turkey)}, journal={Journal of Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment}, volume={12}, pages={79–97}, year={2006}, author={Aysel, V. and Okudan, E.S. and Erdugan, H.}, keywords={Key words: Blue-green algae, red algae, brown algae, green algae, seagrasses, Mersin, Mediterranean, Turkey.}, abstract={Abstract In this research, marine algae and seagrasses were investigated in the upper infralittoral zone of Mersin (Turkish Mediterranean coasts). A total of 396 algae and 5 seagrasses were determined. 36 of them belong to blue-green algae (Cyanophyceae), 204 to red algae [Rhodellophyceae (2), Compsopogonophyceae (2), Bangiophyceae (6), Florideophyceae(I94)], 82 to brown algae (Fucophyceae), 74 to green algae [Chlorophyceae (7), Ulvophyceae (19), Trentepohliophyceae (1), Cladophorophyceae (25), Bryopsidophyceae (20), Dasycladophyceae (2)] and 5 to seagrasses (Liliopsida ).}, number={1}, publisher={Türk Deniz Araştırmaları Vakfı}