CO2 availability affects elemental composition (C:N:P) of the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 155, Issue , 1997, Pages 67-76

  Burkhardt, Steffen ^a   Riebesell, Ulf ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell stoichiometry; CO2; Marine diatoms; Phytoplankton; Redfield ratio

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITZSCHIA ALBA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM;

EID: 0030923536     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps155067     Document Type: Article

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