Living in the oxygen minimum zone: A metabolic perspective

Gayana

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 68-72

  Quiñones, Renato A ^a   González, Rodrigo R ^a   Levipan, Héctor ^a   Jessen, Gerdhard ^a   Gutiérrez, Marcelo H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Anaerobic metabolism; Humboldt Current system; Oxygen minimum zone; Respiration

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148977995     PISSN: 0717652X     EISSN: 07176538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0717-65382006000300014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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