Calcium carbonate precipitation induced by the growth of the marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2563-2569

  Kranz, Sven A ^a   Wolf Gladrow, Dieter ^a   Nehrke, Gernot ^a   Langer, Gerald ^b   Rost, Björn ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ALKALINITY; ARAGONITE; BIOMASS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIFFUSION; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; PH; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SEAWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 78649549002     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2010.55.6.2563     Document Type: Article

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