Rapid recovery of marine bacterioplankton activity after inhibition by UV radiation in coastal waters

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 4026-4031

  Kaiser, Edith ^a   Herndl, Gerhard J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE;

BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOPLANKTON; NANNOPLANKTON; PHOTOINHIBITION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANKTON; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEA POLLUTION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0030861983     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.10.4026-4031.1997     Document Type: Article

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