Carbon, nitrogen, and carbohydrate fluxes during the production of particulate and dissolved organic matter by marine phytoplankton

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 506-518

  Biddanda, Bopaiah ^a   Benner, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMILIANIA; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PHAEOCYSTIS; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS BACILLARIS;

EID: 0030821294     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.3.0506     Document Type: Article

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