Phosphatase activity and organic phosphorus turnover on a high Arctic glacier
Arctic glacier surfaces harbour abundant microbial communities consisting mainly of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic bacteria. The microbes must cope with low concentrations of nutrients and with the fact that both the dissolved and debris-bound nutrient pools are dominated by organic phases. Here...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/6/913/2009/bg-6-913-2009.pdf |