Do bacteria mediate algal colonization in iron-enriched streams?

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Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-92

  Sheldon, Sallie P ^a   Wellnitz, Todd A ^b  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BACTERIUM; COLONIZATION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; IRON; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; STREAM;

LEPTOTHRIX OCHRACEA;

EID: 0031680625     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546549     Document Type: Article

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