Impacts of phytoplankton activity on dissolved nitrogen fluxes in the tidal reaches and estuary of the Tweed, UK

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 3-7, 1999, Pages 280-294

  Shaw, Peter J ^a   Chapron, Christophe ^a   Purdie, Duncan A ^a   Rees, Andrew P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITROGEN; SURFACE WATER; UREA;

ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; ISOTOPE LABELING; PHYTOPLANKTON; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0345192340     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(99)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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