Ecophysiology of a Mono Lake picocyanobacterium

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2484-2496

  Budinoff, Charles R ^a   Hollibaugh, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALKALINE WATER; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; PHOTIC ZONE; POPULATION DENSITY; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

CALIFORNIA; MONO LAKE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CYANOBIUM; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 36749059460     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.6.2484     Document Type: Article

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