Significant decomposition of riverine humic-rich DOC by marine but not estuarine bacteria assessed in sequential chemostat experiments

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-160

  Kisand, Veljo ^a,b   Rocker, Dagmar ^a   Simon, Meinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Chemostat; DOC; Estuary; Humic substances; Marine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 56749157918     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01240     Document Type: Article

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