Seasonal variation in bacterial and flagellate communities of deep-sea sediments in a monsoonal upwelling system

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 1281-1292

  Bak, R P M ^a   Nieuwland, G ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; FLAGELLATE; FLAGETLLATE; NANOFLAGELLATE; SEASONAL VARIATION; UPWELLING;

EID: 0031423151     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00005-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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