Chemical and biological studies of particulate organic matter in the ocean

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 265-279

  Volkman, John K ^a   Tanoue, Eiichiro ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Faecal pellets; Flocs; Flow cytometry; Flux; Lipids; Mass spectrometry; Particulate organic matter; Phytoplankton; Polymerase chain reaction; Proteins; Pyrolysis; Sediment traps; Viruses

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FECAL PELLET; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PLANKTON;

AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYROLYSIS; RHIZOSOLENIA; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VIRUS;

EID: 0036272913     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015809708632     Document Type: Article

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