Release of nitrite by marine dinoflagellates: Development of a mathematical simulation

Marine Biology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 455-470

  Flynn, K J ^a   Flynn, K ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE; MODELLING; NITRITE; NITROGEN COMPOUND;

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; SCRIPPSIELLA TROCHOIDEA;

EID: 0031930122     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050266     Document Type: Article

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