Marine Habitats

Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 258-277

  Karl, D M ^a   Letelier, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteria; chlorophyll; environments; habitats; microorganism; North Pacific gyre; nutrients; primary production; remote sensing; Station ALOHA; turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012059908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00285-6     Document Type: Chapter

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