CO2and nutrient-driven changes across multiple levels of organization in Zostera noltii ecosystems

Biogeosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 7237-7249

  Martinez Crego B ^a   Olive I ^a   Santos, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EPIPHYTE; EUTROPHICATION; GROWTH RATE; MEADOW; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; SEAGRASS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; ZOSTERA NOLTII;

EID: 84918592883     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-11-7237-2014     Document Type: Article

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