Spatial variability of phytoplankton, bacteria and viruses in the mesotidal salt wedge Douro Estuary (Portugal)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 143-154

  Bordalo, Adriano A ^a,b   Vieira, Mário E C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Institute of Marine Research   (Portugal)

^c UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Box model; Chlorophyll; Douro Estuary; Estuarine circulation; Viruses

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL VARIATION; VIRUS;

DOURO ESTUARY; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 14644386850     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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