Experimental assessment of the macroalgae Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus for monitoring N sources at different time-scales using stable isotope composition

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 466, Issue , 2015, Pages 24-33

  Viana, Inés G ^a,b   Bode, Antonio ^a   Bartholomew, Megan ^b   Valiela, Ivan ^b  

^a Centro Nacional Instituto Español de Oceanografía   (Spain)

^b ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

DIN; Enrichment; Growth rate; Phaeophyceae; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MACROALGA; NITRATE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84922624247     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2015.01.014     Document Type: Article

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