Enzymatic activity and degradation of organic macromolecules by neustonic and planktonic bacteria in an estuarine lake

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-14

  Mudryk, Zbigniew Jan ^a   Skórczewski, Piotr ^a  

^a POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY IN S UPSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacterioneuston; Bakterioplankton; Enzymatic activity; Estuarine lake; Organic matter decomposition

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NEUSTON; PLANKTON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646233981     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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