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Bibliography - Keys and Identification Guides

Marine Algae

  • Brodie, Maggs & John (2007) - Green Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland
  • Brodie & Irvine (2003) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodophyta, Part 3B Bangiophycidae
  • Bunker, Brodie, Maggs & Bunker (2017) - Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland
  • Burrows (1991) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 2 Chlorophyta
  • Christensen (1987) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 4 Tribophyceae (Xanthophyceae)
  • Dickinson (1963) - British Seaweeds
  • Dixon & Irvine (1997) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodophyta, Part 1 Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales
  • Fish & Fish (2007) - A Student's Guide to the Seashore
  • Fletcher (1987) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 3 Fucophyceae (Phaeophyceae), Part 1
  • Gibson, Hextall & Roger (2001) - Photographic Guide to the Sea & Shore Life of Britain & North-west Europe
  • Hiscock (1986) - A Field Key to the British Red Seaweeds
  • Hiscock (1979) - A Field Key to the British Brown Seaweeds (Phaeophyta)
  • Irvine (1983) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodophyta, Part 2A Cryptonemiales (sensu stricto), Palmariales, Rhodymeniales
  • Irvine & Chamberlain (1994) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodophyta, Part 2B Corallinales, Hildenbrandiales
  • Kelly et al (2005). Common freshwater diatoms of Britain and Ireland: an interactive key
  • Maggs & Hommersand (1993) - Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodophyta, Part 3A Ceramiales
  • Newton (1931) - A Handbook of the British Seaweeds
  • Sterry & Cleave (2012) - Collins Complete Guide to British Coastal Waters
  • Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
  • Trewhella & Hatcher (2016) - The Essential Guide to Beachcombing and the Strandline
  • Wells (2007) - A Field Guide to the British Seaweeds
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Seaweed Websites

Freshwater Algae

  • Brook, A.J. (1981) The Biology of Desmids
  • Brook, A.J. & Williamson, D.B. (2010) A Monograph on some British Desmids
  • Croasdale, H. & Flint, E.A. (1988) Flora of New Zealand: Desmids, Volume 2
  • Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, K.J. (2007) - Mesotaeniaceae and Desmidiaceae of the European Lowlands
  • Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, K.J. (2013) - European Flora of the Desmid Genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus
  • Gutwinski (1909) Flora algarum montium tetransium
  • John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. (2011 second edition) - The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles
  • John, D.M. & Williamson, D.B. (2009) A Practical Guide to the Desmids of the West of Ireland
  • Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999) A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France
  • Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1875) Desmidiae arctoae
  • Pentecost, A. (1984) Introduction to Freshwater Algae
  • Petlovany, O.A. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2014) Desmidiales. In: Algae of Ukraine, Volume 4: Charophyta
  • Prescott, W.G., et al. (2001 reprint) A Synopsis of North American Desmids
  • Ralfs, J. (1848) The British Desmidieae
  • Ruzicka, J. (1977) Die Desmidiaceen Mitteleuropas
  • Suthers, I.M. et al. editors (2019 second edition) Plankton: a guide to their ecology and monitoring for water quality
  • Tsarenko, P.M., Wasser, S.P. & Nevo, E. editors (2014) Algae of Ukrain
  • West, W. & West, G.S. (1904) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 1
  • West, W. & West, G.S. (1905) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 2
  • West, W. & West, G.S. (1908) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 3
  • West, W. & West, G.S. (1912) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 4
  • West, W., West, G.S. & Carter, N. (1923) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 5
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Diatoms and General

  • Canter-Lund, H. & Lund, J.W.G. (1998 reprint) Freshwater Algae: their microscopic world explored
  • Hingley (1993) Microscopic Life in Sphagnum
  • Kelly (2013) - Identification of Common Benthic Diatoms in Rivers
  • Moore (2005) - Charophytes of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Sparrow, F.K. (1960 second revised edition) Aquatic Phycomycetes
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