Bacterial and zooplankton distribution in deep waters of the Arabian Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2184-2192

  Koppelmann, Rolf ^a   Zimmermann Timm, Heike ^b   Weikert, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; Bacteria; Bathypelagic zone; Carbon cycle; Indian Ocean; Oxygen minimum layer; Vertical distribution; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CARBON; CELLS; OXYGEN;

ARABIAN SEA; BATHYPELAGIC ZONE; CARBON CYCLE; INDIAN OCEAN; OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYER; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIOPLANKTON; BIOMASS; CARBON CYCLE; DEEP SEA; OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYER; ZOOPLANKTON;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 25444499409     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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