Importance of extracellular organic carbon production in the total primary production by tidal-flat diatoms in comparison to phytoplankton

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 190, Issue , 1999, Pages 289-295

  Goto, Naoshige ^a   Kawamura, Tomohiko ^b   Mitamura, Osamu ^c   Terai, Hisayoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extracellular organic carbon; Extracellular polymeric substances; Microphytobenthos

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE; COLLOID; EDETIC ACID; EXTRACTION; GROWTH PERIOD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYMER; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

DIATOM; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOBENTHOS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TIDAL FLAT;

NITZSCHIA HYBRIDAEFORMIS;

EID: 0033554832     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps190289     Document Type: Article

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