The trace metal composition of marine phytoplankton

Annual Review of Marine Science

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages 191-215

  Twining, Benjamin S ^a   Baines, Stephen B ^b  

^a BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ecological stoichiometry; GEOTRACES; iron; metallome; synchrotron X ray fluorescence; zinc

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DISSOLVED METALS; DISTRIBUTION OF METAL; ECOLOGICAL STOICHIOMETRY; GEOTRACES; INDIVIDUAL CELLS; MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON; METAL ABUNDANCES; METAL CONTENT; METALLOME; NATURAL POPULATION; PARTICLE ASSEMBLAGE; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; SYNCHROTRON X-RAY FLUORESCENCES; TRACE METAL; WATER COLUMNS;

CADMIUM; IRON; MANGANESE; MARINE BIOLOGY; METALS; PHYTOPLANKTON; STOICHIOMETRY; ZINC;

COPPER;

METAL; TRACE ELEMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; STOICHIOMETRY; TRACE METAL; WATER COLUMN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA; WATER POLLUTANT;

METALS; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYTOPLANKTON; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84872283750     PISSN: 19411405     EISSN: 19410611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-121211-172322     Document Type: Article

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