Hydrostatic pressure affects physiology and community structure of marine bacteria during settling to 4000 m: An experimental approach

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 390, Issue , 2009, Pages 97-104

  Grossart, Hans Peter ^a   Gust, Giselher ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Bacteria; CARD FISH; Growth; Hydrostatic pressure; Pressure laboratory; Species composition

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; ISOTHERM; LABORATORY METHOD; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SHALLOW WATER; TIME SERIES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70349559205     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08201     Document Type: Article

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