Plankton gross production and respiration in the shallow water hydrothermal systems of Milos, Aegean Sea

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 887-906

  Robinson, Carol ^a,b  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHING; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; HYDROTHERMAL VENT SITE; PLANKTON; TEMPERATURE; WATER SAMPLING;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; PLANKTON; RESPIRATION;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MILOS;

EID: 0034107896     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/22.5.887     Document Type: Article

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