CO2 control of Trichodesmium N2 fixation, photosynthesis, growth rates, and elemental ratios: Implications for past, present, and future ocean biogeochemistry

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1293-1304

  Hutchins, D A ^a   Fu, F X ^a   Zhang, Y ^b   Warner, M E ^b   Feng, Y ^a   Portune, K ^b   Bernhardt, P W ^c   Mulholland, M R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN FIXATION; OCEAN; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

CYANOBACTERIA; TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 33846201499     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.4.1293     Document Type: Article

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