Fluxes of bacterioplankton between a tidal estuary and the sea: Returning to the "Outwelling Hypothesis"

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-54

  Cunha, M A ^a   Dias, J M ^a   Almeida, M A ^a   Lopes, J F ^a   Alcantara F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Estuarine bacterioplankton; Tidal fluxes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPLANKTON; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; TIDAL CYCLE;

PORTUGAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037287082     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022173730178     Document Type: Article

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