Phosphorus and ammonia excretion by planktonic protists

Marine Geology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 109-122

  Dolan, J R ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Nutrients; Recycling

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; EXCRETORY PRODUCTS; PHOSPHORUS; PROTISTS;

EID: 0030944684     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(96)00106-5     Document Type: Article

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