Metabolism of dissolved organic carbon by planktonic bacteria and mixotrophic algae in lake neutralisation experiments

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1062-1071

  Tittel, Jörg ^a,b   Kamjunke, Norbert ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acidic; Chlamydomonas; Mining lakes; Mixotrophic; Organic carbon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; LAKE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NEUTRALIZATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS;

EID: 3543041880     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01241.x     Document Type: Article

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