Organic matter transformations in the upper mesopelagic zone of the North Pacific: Chemical composition and linkages to microbial community structure

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kaiser, Karl ^a   Benner, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO SUGARS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKERS; CARBON; DISSOLUTION; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN REMOVAL; ORGANIC CARBON; SOCIAL SCIENCES; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIAL BIOMARKERS; BACTERIAL TRANSFORMATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL PUMPS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; D-AMINO ACID; DIRECT LINKS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; MOST-REACTIVE COMPONENTS; NEUTRAL SUGAR; NORTH PACIFIC; REMOVAL RATE; SUBTROPICAL GYRE; TIME-SCALES; TOTAL CARBON; TRANSFORMATION PROCESS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; BIOMARKER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON FLUX; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EUPHOTIC ZONE; GLOBAL CHANGE; GYRE; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBTROPICAL);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84856509751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007141     Document Type: Article

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