Partial characterization of the dissolved organic phosphorus pool in the oligotrophic North Pacific Ocean

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1398-1405

  Karl, David M ^a   Yanagi, Katsumi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; SEAWATER CHEMISTRY;

PACIFIC;

EID: 0031402432     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.6.1398     Document Type: Article

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