Particle-attached bacteria and heterotrophic plankton associated with the Columbia River estuarine turbidity maxima

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 138, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 265-273

  Crump, Byron C ^a   Baross, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bacterial production; Columbia River; Estuarine turbidity maximum; Particle attached bacteria; Protozoa; Rotifers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEMS; ESTUARY; PROTOZOA; SUSPENDED ORGANIC MATTER; TURBIDITY MAXIMA;

USA, COLUMBIA ESTUARY;

ROTIFERA;

EID: 0029669571     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps138265     Document Type: Article

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