Microsensor studies of photosynthesis and respiration in the larger symbiont bearing foraminifera Amphistegina lobifera, and Amphisorus hemprichii

Ophelia

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-122

  Köhler Rink, Stephanie ^a   Kühl, Michael ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amphestigina lobifera; Amphisorus hemprichii; Inorganic carbon sources; Larger foraminifera; P vs. Eo curves; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIC ACID; OXYGEN;

FORAMINIFERA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESPIRATION; SENSOR;

BREATHING; CALCIFICATION; FORAMINIFER; GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH CHAMBER; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

AMPHISORUS HEMPRICHII; AMPHISTEGINA LOBIFERA;

EID: 0035707896     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2001.10409478     Document Type: Article

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