Transfer of seston lipids during a flagellate bloom from the surface to the benthic community in the Weddell Sea
Total lipid and fatty acid concentrations were studied in a late spring-early summer flagellate-dominated bloom in the Weddell Sea. These indicators were considered a good tool for assessing the quality of organic matter settling from surface to deep-water layers (epibenthic water layers). The resul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2013-09-01
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Series: | Scientia Marina |
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Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1470 |