Porous underwater chamber (PUC) for in-situ determination of nutrient and pollutant bioavailability to microorganisms

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 277-287

  Hassler, Christel S ^a   Twiss, Michael R ^b   Simon, Dana F ^c   Wilkinson, Kevin J ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 49249115840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2008.6.277     Document Type: Article

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