Dinitrogen fixation and release of ammonium and dissolved organic nitrogen by Trichodesmium IMS101

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-94

  Mulholland, Margaret R ^a   Bronk, Deborah A ^b   Capone, Douglas G ^c  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium regeneration; Ammonium uptake; Nitrogen fixation; Nitrogen regeneration; Trichodesmium

Indexed keywords

TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 9944257080     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame037085     Document Type: Article

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