Distribution and partitioning of nitrogen and phosphorus in a fringing reef lagoon of Ishigaki Island, northwestern Pacific

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 341, Issue , 2007, Pages 45-57

  Miyajima, Toshihiro ^a   Hata, Hiroshi ^a,b   Umezawa, Yu ^a,c   Kayanne, Hajime ^a   Koike, Isao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Hazama Technical Research Institute   (Japan)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coral reef biogeochemistry; Dissolved organic matter; East China Sea; Gross primary production; N:P stoichiometry; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; DISSOLVED INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAGOON; PARTITIONING; REEF; WATER COLUMN;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ISHIGAKI; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; RYUKYU ISLANDS;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 34547591892     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps341045     Document Type: Article

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