Effects of solar UV and visible irradiance on photosynthesis and vertical migration of Oscillatoria sp. (Cyanobacteria) in an Antarctic microbial mat

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-243

  Nadeau, Tracie Lynn ^a   Howard Williams, Clive ^a   Castenholz, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cyanobacterial mats; Oscillatoria sp.; Photosynthesis; Solar irradiance; UV; Vertical migration

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; OSCILLATORIA; OSCILLATORIA SP.;

EID: 0033619834     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame020231     Document Type: Article

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