The bacterial component of the oceanic euphotic zone

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Ducklow, Hugh W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterioplankton; Biogeochemistry; Carbon; Open ocean; Phytoplankton; Plankton

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; EUPHOTIC ZONE; OPEN OCEAN;

BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA; SEASON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032801724     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(99)00031-8     Document Type: Article

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