Disturbance of intertidal sediments: The response of bacteria and foraminifera

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-264

  Langezaal, A M ^a   Ernst, S R ^a,b,c   Haese, R R ^a   Van Bergen, P F ^a,d   Van Der Zwaan, G J ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Lab the Stud of Mar Bioindicators   (France)

^d SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Disturbance experiments; Foraminifera; Phospholipid fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; DISTURBANCE; FATTY ACID; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; PHOSPHOLIPID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 0142152497     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(03)00078-7     Document Type: Article

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