Experimental Evaluation of the Response of Coastal Mediterranean Planktonic and Benthic Metabolism to Warming

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 697-707

  Vaquer Sunyer, Raquel ^a,c   Duarte, Carlos M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Benthic metabolism; Global warming; Mediterranean Sea; Planktonic community metabolism; Primary production; Q10; Respiration; Warming

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BENTHOS; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE; GLOBAL WARMING; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; METABOLISM; PLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESPIRATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 84878724016     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-013-9595-2     Document Type: Article

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