Ecological and biogeochemical response of Antarctic ecosystems to iron fertilization and implications on global carbon cycle

Ocean and Polar Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-235

  Bathmann, Ulrich ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antarctic ecosystem; Carbon cycle; Iron fertilization; Mesozooplankton

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; WORLD;

ALGAE; COPEPODA; SALPA THOMPSONI; SALPIDA;

EID: 22744448554     PISSN: 1598141X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4217/OPR.2005.27.2.231     Document Type: Article

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