Abundant populations of iron and manganese sequestering bacteria in coastal water

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-133

  Heldal, Mikal ^a   Fagerbakke, Kjell Magne ^a   Tuomi, Pirjo ^b   Bratbak, Gunnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Appendage; Bacteria; Iron; Marine waters

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0000292892     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame011127     Document Type: Article

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