Response of a shallow-water sediment system to warming

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2147-2160

  Alsterberg, Christian ^a   Hulth, Stefan ^a   Sundbäck, Kristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGAL MAT; AUTOTROPHY; BENTHOS; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL WARMING; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MICROALGA; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESPIRATION; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SHALLOW WATER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84857245799     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2011.56.6.2147     Document Type: Article

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