Psychrophilic and psychrotrophic respiratory metabolism in antarctic microplankton

Polar Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 483-489

  Martínez, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATIONS; CRYOBIOLOGY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLANKTON; RESPIRATORY METABOLISM;

ANTARCTICA, BRANSFIELD STRAIT;

EID: 85047679592     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02329067     Document Type: Article

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