The influence of mesozooplankton on phytoplankton nutrient limitation: A mesocosm study with Northeast Atlantic plankton

Protist

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-304

  Sommer, Ulrich ^a   Sommer, Frank ^a   Feuchtmayr, Heidrun ^b   Hansen, Thomas ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA;

EID: 6344277378     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1434461041844268     Document Type: Article

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