Abundance and productivity of bacterioplankton in relation to seasonal upwelling in the northwest Indian Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 451-476

  Wiebinga, Cas J ^a   Veldhuis, Marcel J W ^a   De Baar, Hein J W ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPLANKTON; NANNOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; UPWELLING;

INDIAN OCEAN, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0030899724     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(96)00115-X     Document Type: Article

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