Sestonic bacterial nutrient limitation in a northern temperate river and the impact of pulp-mill effluents

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-28

  Mohamed, Mohamed N ^a,b   Robarts, Richard D ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Effluent; Limitation; Nutrient; Phosphorus; Pulp mill; River; Sewage

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0141676448     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame033019     Document Type: Article

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