Regional variability in eukaryotic protist communities in the Amundsen Sea

Antarctic Science

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 741-751

  Wolf, Christian ^a   Frickenhaus, Stephan ^a   Kilias, Estelle S ^a   Peeken, Ilka ^a,b   Metfies, Katja ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

HPLC; microbial diversity; next generation sequencing; phytoplankton; words ARISA

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CHLOROPHYLL A; DIATOM; ICE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; PROTIST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUMMER;

AMUNDSEN SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 84884980170     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102013000229     Document Type: Article

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