An improved model of carbon and nutrient dynamics in the microbial food web in marine enclosures

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-108

  Baretta Bekker, J G ^a   Baretta, J W ^a   Hansen, A S ^b   Riemann, B ^c  

^a DHI   (Denmark)

^b Intl Agency for 14C Determination   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ecosystem model; Luxury uptake; Mesocosm; Microbial food web; Nutrient cycles; Nutrient uptake

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 0002357603     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame014091     Document Type: Article

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