Photosynthesis and respiration in five species of benthic Foraminifera that host algal endosymbionts

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 314-325

  Walker, Robert A ^a   Hallock, Pamela ^a   Torres, Joseph J ^a   Vargo, Gabriel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CHLOROPHYLL A; DIATOM; ELECTRODE; ENDOSYMBIONT; HABITAT SELECTION; IRRADIANCE; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESPIRATION;

ALGAE; AMPHISTEGINA GIBBOSA; AMPHISTEGINIDAE; ARCHAIAS; ARCHAIAS ANGULATUS; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYCLORBICULINA COMPRESSA; FORAMINIFERA; RADIATA; SORITIDAE;

EID: 80052740560     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsjfr.41.4.314     Document Type: Article

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