Community metabolism in temperate maerl beds. II. Nutrient fluxes

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 335, Issue , 2007, Pages 31-41

  Martin, Sophie ^a,b   Clavier, Jacques ^a   Chauvaud, Laurent ^a   Thouzeau, Gérard ^a  

^a Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Calcareous algae; Community metabolism; Nitrogen; Nutrient fluxes; Phosphorus; Silicon

Indexed keywords

CALCAREOUS ALGA; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DARK; FLUX MEASUREMENT; LIGHT EFFECT; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESPIRATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE;

BAY OF BREST; BRETAGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINISTERE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

ALGAE;

EID: 34249029076     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps335031     Document Type: Article

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