On the trophic fate of Phaeocystis pouchetii. VII. Sterols and fatty acids reveal sedimentation of P. pouchetii-derived organic matter via krill fecal strings

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 209, Issue , 2001, Pages 55-69

  Hamm, C ^a   Reigstad, M ^a   Riser, C W ^a   Muhlebach A ^a   Wassmann, P ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Diatoms; Krill; Phaeocystis; Trophic fate; Vertical flux

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BIOMASS; FATTY ACID; FECES; NORWAY; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STEROL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; THALASSIOSIRA DECIPIENS; THYSANOESSA; THYSANOESSA RASCHII; TROPHIC STATUS; WATER DEPTH;

FATTY ACID; FECAL PELLET; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEDIMENTATION; STEROL; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

BALSFJORDEN; NORWAY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII; THALASSIOSIRA DECIPIENS; THALASSIOSIRACEAE; THYSANOESSA; THYSANOESSA RASCHII;

EID: 0035808277     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps209055     Document Type: Article

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