Growth physiology and fate of diatoms in the ocean: A review

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 25-42

  Sarthou, Géraldine ^a   Timmermans, Klaas R ^b   Blain, Stéphane ^a   Tréguer, Paul ^a  

^a Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Diatoms; Elemental ratios; Growth physiology; Iron; Losses; Nutrient limitation

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DIATOM; GROWTH; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 11144291667     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2004.01.007     Document Type: Article

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