%0 Journal Article %T ON THE OCCURRENCE OF ZOSTERA NOLTII HORNEMANN AT THE ROMANIAN COAST OF THE BLACK SEA %A V. SURUGIU %J Scientific Annals of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi. New Series, Section 2. Vegetal Biology %D 2008 %I Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi %X The finding of a small Zostera noltii patch (~20 m2) at the Romanian Black Sea coast is reported. The systematics as well as the geographical distribution of this species is briefly reviewed. Some ecological characteristics of this species are also provided. The causes of the declining of Zostera noltii beds at the Romanian coast of the Black Sea are discussed. %K seagrass beds %K Zostera noltii %K distribution %K Romanian coast %K Black Sea %U http://www.bio.uaic.ro/publicatii/anale_vegetala/issue/2008F2/17-2008F2.pdf