Biological cycling of carbon, nitrogen and silicon in Arctic and sub-Arctic Marine waters: insights from phytoplankton studies in the laboratory and the field

This thesis characterizes the cycling of carbon, nitrogen and silicon by marine polar diatoms through the aid of a field study and a laboratory study. Field studies were conducted along a transect from Victoria, Canada to Barrow, Alaska and particulate carbon, nitrogen and silicon, chlorophyll a, ni...

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Main Author: Kelly, Brianne
Other Authors: Varela, Diana
Language:English
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Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/1039