Response of <i>Nodularia spumigena</i> to <i>p</i>CO<sub>2</sub> – Part 1: Growth, production and nitrogen cycling

Heterocystous cyanobacteria of the genus <i>Nodularia</i> form extensive blooms in the Baltic Sea and contribute substantially to the total annual primary production. Moreover, they dispense a large fraction of new nitrogen to the ecosystem when inorganic nitrogen concentration in summer...

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Main Authors: M. Nausch, J. Unger, H.-P. Grossart, A. Engel, S. Endres, N. Wannicke, M. Voss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-08-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/9/2973/2012/bg-9-2973-2012.pdf