Nutrients and Other Environmental Factors Influence Virus Abundances across Oxic and Hypoxic Marine Environments
Virus particles are highly abundant in seawater and, on average, outnumber microbial cells approximately 10-fold at the surface and 16-fold in deeper waters; yet, this relationship varies across environments. Here, we examine the influence of a suite of environmental variables, including nutrient co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/6/152 |