Effect of nutrient kinetics and cytoarchitecture on bacterioplankter size

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 499-505

  Button, D K ^a   Robertson, Betsy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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EID: 0343415555     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2000.45.2.0499     Document Type: Article

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