Long-term changes in apparent uptake of silica in the San Francisco estuary

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 793-798

  Kimmerer, Wim ^a  

^a Romberg Tiburon Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SILICA;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BIVALVIA; POTAMOCORBULA AMURENSIS;

EID: 20044395269     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2005.50.3.0793     Document Type: Article

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