Seasonal distribution of nanoflagellates and bacterivory in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic)

Periodicum Biologorum

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 205-208

  Turk, Valentina ^a   Hagström, Ake ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adriatic sea; Bacteria; Food webs; Predation

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FLAGELLUM; ISOTOPE LABELING; MACROMOLECULE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; SEA FOOD; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0030867716     PISSN: 00315362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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