Utilisation of dissolved organic carbon from different sources by pelagic bacteria in an acidic mining lake

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 355-364

  Kamjunke, Norbert ^a   Bonn, Christiane ^a,c   Grey, Jonathan ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acidic mining lake; Bacteria; DOC; Primary production; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ALGA; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646451097     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2006/0165-0355     Document Type: Article

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