Short-term variability in pelagic-benthic exchange of phytopigments and their relations to benthic bacterial variables in the North Sea

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-61

  Van Duyl, Fleur C ^a   Duineveld, Gerard C A ^a   Kop, Arjen J ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benthic bacterial variables; Pelagic benthic exchange; Phytopigments

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0002454293     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame013047     Document Type: Article

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