Spatial and temporal variability of the pico- and nanophytoplankton and bacterioplankton in a deep Polynesian atoll lagoon

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 89-101

  Thomas, Y ^a   Garen, P ^a   Courties, C ^b   Charpy, L ^c  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Univ Méditerranée   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Bacterioplankton; Day to day dynamics; Deep atoll lagoon French Polynesia; Flow cytometry; Large scale heterogeneity; Nanophytoplankton; Picophytoplankton; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 77954306679     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01384     Document Type: Article

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