Emergent biogeography of microbial communities in a model ocean

Science

Volumn 315, Issue 5820, 2007, Pages 1843-1846

  Follows, Michael J ^a   Dutkiewicz, Stephanie ^a   Grant, Scott ^a,b   Chisholm, Sallie W ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HOME RANGE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SEA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; MATHEMATICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

SEA WATER;

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; LIGHT; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34147103873     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1138544     Document Type: Article

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