Patterns in planktonic metabolism in the Mediterranean Sea

Biogeosciences

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3081-3089

  Regaudie De Gioux, A ^a   Vaquer Sunyer, R ^a   Duarte, C M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROTROPHY; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; METABOLISM; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 73449087971     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-6-3081-2009     Document Type: Article

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