Variations of siliceous microorganisms in surface sediments of the Bering Sea and their environmental control factors

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 685-690

  Wang, Ru Jian ^a   Chen, Rong Hua ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Environmental control factor; Siliceous microorganism abundance; Surface sediments

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344281707     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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