Does ecosystem size determine aquatic bacterial richness? Comment

Ecology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 252-253

  Lindström, Eva S ^a   Eiler, Alexander ^a   Langenheder, Silke ^a   Bertilsson, Stefan ^a   Drakare, Stina ^a   Ragnarsson, Henrik ^a   Tranvik, Lars J ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34247123536     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2007)88[252:DESDAB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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