High organic carbon export precludes eutrophication responses in experimental rocky shore communities

Ecosystems

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 144-153

  Barrón, Cristina ^a   Marbà, Núria ^a   Duarte, Carlos M ^a   Pedersen, Morten F ^b   Lindblad, Cecilia ^c   Kersting, Kees ^d   Moy, Frithof ^e   Bokn, Tor ^e  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carbon export; Dissolved organic carbon; Eutrophication; Fucus serratus; Rocky shore communities

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EUTROPHICATION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; ROCKY SHORE;

NORWAY;

ALGAE; FUCUS SERRATUS;

EID: 0037358723     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-002-0402-3     Document Type: Article

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