The significance of observed nutrient concentrations in the discussion about nitrogen and phosphorus as limiting nutrients for the primary carbon flux in coastal water ecosystems

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Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 81-96

  Söderström, Johan ^a  

^a NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bioassays; Flux analysis; N:p ratios

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COASTAL ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOSPHORUS;

KATTEGAT; NORTH SEA; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029958528     PISSN: 00364827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00364827.1996.10413614     Document Type: Article

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