Feeding currents of particle-attached nanoflagellates - A novel mechanism for aggregation of submicron particles

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 202, Issue , 2000, Pages 101-112

  Fukuda, H ^a   Koike, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advective diffusion; Colloidal coagulation; Heterotrophic nanoflagellates; Sinking particles; Suspension feeding

Indexed keywords

BEAD; CELL ADHESION; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LATEX; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROSCOPY; NANOFLAGELLATE; PARTICLE SIZE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AGGREGATION; FEEDING; FLAGELLATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

PARAPHYSOMONAS IMPERFORATA;

EID: 0034726492     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps202101     Document Type: Article

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