The biological and biogeochemical consequences of phosphate scavenging onto phytoplankton cell surfaces

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1459-1472

  Fu, Fei Xue ^a   Zhang, Yaohong ^a   Leblanc, Karine ^a   Sañudo Wilhelmy, Sergio A ^b   Hutchins, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; REDFIELD RATIO; SCAVENGING (CHEMISTRY); STOICHIOMETRY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; PELAGOPHYCEAE; PRASINOPHYCEAE; PROKARYOTA; RAPHIDOPHYCEAE;

EID: 25144437335     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2005.50.5.1459     Document Type: Article

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