Impacts of gelatinous zooplankton on dissolved organic matter cycling and bacterioplankton communities in the York River Estuary
Large gelatinous zooplankton (GZ) blooms of lobate ctenophores, Mnemiopsis leidyi, and scyphomedusae, Chrysaora quinquecirrha , occur throughout Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. The mechanisms of GZ bloom formation, and the roles GZ blooms play in dissolved organic matter (DOM) and carbon (C) cy...
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W&M ScholarWorks
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539616616 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2183&context=etd |