Relationships between dissolved and particulate carbohydrate temporal patterns and mucilaginous aggregates formation: Evidences from time series analysis and biochemical composition of aggregates

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-54

  Mecozzi, Mauro ^a   Amici, Marina ^a   Cordisco, Christina Angela ^a  

^a Tecnologica Applicata al Mare   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Carbohydrates; Marine snow; Mucilage aggregates; Time series analysis; Tyrrhenian Sea

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CARBONATE SYSTEM; MARINE SNOW; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

EID: 5044224664     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540310001642661     Document Type: Article

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