Bacterioplankton activity in the surface waters of the Arabian Sea during and after the 1994 SW monsoon

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 767-794

  Pomroy, Alan ^a   Joint, Ian ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPLANKTON; BIOMASS; MONSOON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SURFACE WATER;

ARABIAN SEA;

EID: 0033104114     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00127-1     Document Type: Article

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