The chemical microenvironment of the symbiotic planktonic foraminifer Orbulina universa

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 68-78

  Köhler Rink, Stephanie ^a   Kühl, Michael ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calcification; Carbon isotope fractionation; Carbonate system; CO2, O2, pH, and Ca2+ microenvironment; DBL; Inorganic carbon sources

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; RESPIRATION;

ALGAE; FORAMINIFERA; ORBULINA UNIVERSA;

EID: 27944493670     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000510019015     Document Type: Article

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