Quality and quantity of particulate organic Carbon in a coral reef at Tioman Island, Malaysia

The quality and quantity of particulate organic carbon (POC) were investigated in a fringing coral reef of Tioman Island, Malaysia to better understand the food sources for reef meso-zooplankton. Phytoplankton biomass in the water column was on average 0.22 (± 0.07) mg Chl-a m-3, of which picophytop...

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Main Authors: Nakajima .R (Author), Yoshida .T (Author), Shibata .A (Author), Othman .B.H.R (Author), Toda .T (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2011-12.
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