Ingestion of 15N2-labelled Trichodesmium spp. and ammonium regeneration by the harpacticoid copepod Macrosetella gracilis

Marine Biology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-96

  O'Neil, J M ^a,b   Metzler, P M ^a,c   Glibert, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROSETELLA GRACILIS; TRICHODESMIUM;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; GRAZING; OLIGOTROPHIC REGIONS; REGENERATION;

EID: 0029669507     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00350763     Document Type: Article

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