Effect of temperature on photosynthesis, oxygen consumption and sulfide production in an extremely hypersaline cyanobacterial mat

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-30

  Abed, Raeid M M ^a   Polerecky, Lubos ^a   Al Najjar, Mohammad ^b   De Beer, Dirk ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Arabian Gulf; Cyanobacterial mats; Microsensors; Oxygen consumption; Photosynthesis; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 33748750790     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame044021     Document Type: Article

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