Effects of planktonic copepods on transparent exopolymeric particles (TEP) abundance and size spectra

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 515-525

  Prieto, Laura ^a   Sommer, Frank ^b   Stibor, Herwig ^b   Koeve, Wolgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; CARBON UTILIZATION; EXOPOLYMER; GRAZING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PARTICLE AGGLOMERATION; PARTICLE SIZE;

CARBON FLUX; DIATOM; EXOPOLYMER; EXUDATION; GRAZING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

COPEPODA; THALASSIOSIRA WEISSFLOGII;

EID: 0035005110     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/23.5.515     Document Type: Article

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