Nitrogen uptake by phytoplankton and bacteria during an induced Phaeocystis pouchetii bloom, measured using size fractionation and flow cytometric sorting

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 89-104

  Bradley, P B ^a   Sanderson, M P ^a   Nejstgaard, J C ^b,c   Sazhin, A F ^d   Frischer, M E ^e   Killberg Thoreson, L M ^a   Verity, P G ^e   Campbell, L ^f   Bronk, D A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Uni Environment   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Flow cytometry; Mesocosm experiments; Nitrogen uptake; Phaeocystis; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHAEOCYSTIS; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII;

EID: 77957585939     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01414     Document Type: Article

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