Nitrogen and phosphorus recycling mediated by copepods and response of bacterioplankton community from three contrasting areas in the western tropical South Pacific (20° S)
<p>Zooplankton play a key role in the regeneration of nitrogen and phosphorus in the ocean through grazing and metabolism. This study investigates the role of the organic and inorganic nitrogen and phosphorus compounds released by copepods on biogeochemical processes and on the microbial c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/6019/2018/bg-15-6019-2018.pdf |