Energetics and growth kinetics of a deep Prochlorococcus spp. population in the Arabian Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 8-9, 1999, Pages 1719-1743

  Johnson, Z ^a   Landry, M L ^b   Bidigare, R R ^b   Brown, S L ^b   Campbell, L ^c   Gunderson, J ^c   Marra, J ^d   Trees, C ^e  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^e SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; GROWTH RATE;

ARABIAN SEA;

PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

EID: 0032775237     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00041-7     Document Type: Article

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