Phytoplanktonic and bacterial carbon pools and productivities in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica, during early austral spring

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 296-305

  Kelley, C A ^a   Pakulski, J D ^b,f   Sandvik, S L H ^b,g   Coffin, R B ^c   Downer Jr , R C ^d   Aas, P ^e,h   Lyons, M M ^e   Jeffrey, W H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^f MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; CARBON; CELL METABOLISM; CHLOROPHYLL; GROWTH RATE; MICROZOOPLANKTON; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY;

BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CARBON SINK; DEPTH; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032711953     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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