Table 2.
Top 15 most abundant Archaeplastida genera detected in sediment and water fractions.
| Phylum | Genus | Sediment | Water | Meso- | Micro- | Nano- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodophyta | Melanothamnus | 2,785 | 97,139 | 8,686 | 56,056 | 32,397 |
| Polysiphonia | 1,470 | 39,191 | 4,261 | 17,047 | 17,883 | |
| Ceramium | 558 | 5,665 | 1,773 | 1,820 | 2,072 | |
| Pyropia | 76 | 2,705 | 396 | 594 | 1,715 | |
| Callithamnion | 20 | 1,861 | 331 | 1,382 | 148 | |
| Acrosymphytales sp. | 6 | 1,182 | 1,021 | 159 | 2 | |
| Chlorophyta | Tetraselmis | 1,104 | 18,611 | 77 | 1,376 | 17,158 |
| Micromonas | 0 | 4,522 | 12 | 11 | 4,499 | |
| Ostreococcus | 8 | 3,319 | 40 | 23 | 3,256 | |
| NA Chlorophyta | 268 | 1,026 | 8 | 365 | 653 | |
| Ulva | 74 | 646 | 422 | 202 | 22 | |
| Mantoniella | 10 | 592 | 2 | 31 | 559 | |
| Streptophyta | Phyllospadix | 58 | 7,162 | 3,376 | 3,643 | 143 |
| Salix | 0 | 1,687 | 222 | 1,452 | 13 | |
| Alnus | 6 | 808 | 113 | 689 | 6 |
Absolute abundance in each environmental compartment is presented. Meso, micro, and nano represent mesoplankton, micropankton, and nanoplankton, respectively.