Effects of stream phosphorus levels on microbial respiration

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 88-97

  Ramírez, Alonso ^a,b   Pringle, Catherine M ^a   Molina, Luisenrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Enrichment; Geothermal inputs; Microbial respiration; Phosphorus; Tropical streams

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOSPHORUS; RESPIRATION; STREAM; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

COSTA RICA;

EID: 0037230341     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.00973.x     Document Type: Article

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