Biogeochemical cycling of copper in the Northeast Pacific Ocean : role of marine heterotrophic bacteria

Copper (Cu) is important in regulating microbial activity in the ocean, as it can act both as a limiting nutrient and a toxic inhibitor depending on its concentration. Yet, our knowledge of its biogeochemical cycle is limited in many oceanic regions including the subarctic Northeast (NE) Pacific, as...

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Main Author: Posacka, Anna
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/62937