Sources, diversity and circulation of biogenic compounds in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 135-145

  Nédzarek, Arkadiusz ^a,b  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Nearshore waters; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; South Shetland Islands

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXCRETION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LABORATORY METHOD; MACROALGA; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; ORGANIC NITROGEN; ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; SURFACE WATER; ZOOBENTHOS;

ADMIRALTY BAY; ANTARCTICA; KING GEORGE ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 40049095536     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102007000909     Document Type: Article

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