Differences in nitrogen and carbon stable isotopes between planktonic and benthic microalgae

Limnology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-192

  Doi, Hideyuki ^a,b   Kikuchi, Eisuke ^a   Shikano, Shuichi ^a   Takagi, Shigeto ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diatom; Isotope fractionation; Lake; Marine; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; BENTHOS; CARBON ISOTOPE; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LENTIC ENVIRONMENT; MICROALGA; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

HONSHU; JAPAN; LAKE KATANUMA; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS ACIDOPHILA; CHLOROPHYTA; PINNULARIA;

EID: 77953913653     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10201-009-0297-1     Document Type: Article

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