Bioavailability of dissolved organic phosphorus in the euphotic zone at Station ALOHA, North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1049-1057

  Björkman, Karin M ^a   Karl, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EUPHOTIC ZONE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHOSPHORUS;

(NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 18544407281     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.3.1049     Document Type: Article

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