Phylogenetic composition of Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus in cold eddies of the South China Sea

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 207-219

  Jing, Hongmei ^a   Liu, Hongbin ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cold eddy; Prochlorococcus; South China Sea; Synechococcus

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 84863248111     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01546     Document Type: Article

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