Fatty acid composition in amorphous aggregates in the northern Adriatic sea

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 219-226

  Najdek, Mirjana ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Diatoms; Fatty acids; Northern Adriatic; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACIDS; MARINE SNOW; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ADRIATIC SEA;

EID: 0029662826     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps139219     Document Type: Article

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