A comparison of N and C uptake during brown tide (Aureococcus anophagefferens) blooms from two coastal bays on the east coast of the USA

Harmful Algae

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-376

  Mulholland, Margaret R ^a   Boneillo, George ^a   Minor, Elizabeth C ^b  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aureococcus anophagefferens; C uptake; Dissolved inorganic N; N uptake; Peptide hydrolysis

Indexed keywords

AUREOCOCCUS ANOPHAGEFFERENS;

EID: 7944231721     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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