Planktonic and bacterial respiration along an estuarine gradient: Responses to carbon and nutrient enrichment

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 251-261

  Smith, Erik M ^a,b   Kemp, W Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterioplankton; Estuaries; Growth efficiency; Nutrient effects; Respiration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037461963     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame030251     Document Type: Article

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