Uptake of ammonium and nitrate by heterotrophic bacteria and phytoplankton in the sub-Arctic Pacific

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 347-365

  Kirchman, David L ^a   Wheeler, Patricia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; BACTERIUM; HETEROTROPHY; NITRATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC OCEAN, (NORTH);

EID: 0032004801     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(97)00075-7     Document Type: Article

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