Growth and calcification in the coccolithophorid Emiliania huxleyi (Haptophyceae) at low salinities

Phycologia

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 394-403

  Paasche, E ^a   Brubak, S ^a   Skattebol S ^a   Young, J R ^b   Green, J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001325655     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-35-5-394.1     Document Type: Article

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