Effect of seawater velocity on inorganic nitrogen uptake by morphologically distinct forms of Macrocystis integrifolia from wave- sheltered and exposed sites

Marine Biology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 205-214

  Hurd, C L ^a,c   Harrison, P J ^a   Druehl, L D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROCYSTIS INTEGRIFOLIA;

HYDRODYNAMICS; MACROALGAE; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SEAWATER VELOCITY;

EID: 0029660605     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00347445     Document Type: Article

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