Phytoplankton response to natural and experimental iron addition

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1135-1150

  Lindley, Steven T ^a,b   Barber, Richard T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESPONSE; IRON; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032100312     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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