Greedy algae reduce arsenate

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2275-2288

  Hellweger, Ferdi L ^a,b   Farley, Kevin J ^b,c   Lall, Upmanu ^a   Di Toro, Dominic M ^b,c,d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b HydroQual Inc   (United States)

^c MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; ARSENATE; ARSENITE; LAKE; METHYLATION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOSPHATE;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0347604410     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.6.2275     Document Type: Article

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