Pelagic community respiration on the continental shelf off Georgia, USA

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 98, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 101-113

  Jiang, Li Qing ^a,b   Cai, Wei Jun ^a   Wang, Yongchen ^a   Diaz, Julia ^a,c   Yager, Patricia L ^a   Hu, Xinping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Continental shelf; Organic carbon flux; Respiration; South Atlantic Bight; Southeastern United States

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; CARBON FIXATION; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESPIRATION; SEASONALITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GEORGIA; SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77953123631     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-009-9379-8     Document Type: Article

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