Different filtration treatments and centrifugation in measuring bacterial production in brackish waters

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-229

  Hietanen, Susanna ^a   Kuparinen, Jorma ^a   Oja, R Johanna ^a,b   Tuominen, Liisa ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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