Effect of zinc availability on the morphology and nutrient physiology of a coastal and an oceanic diatom
Low dissolved zinc concentrations in marine waters can limit growth and productivity of phytoplankton. as Zn is a required component of critical enzymes such as carbonic anhydrase. This thesis examined the effects of Zn availability on growth rates. cell morphology, elemental composition and ratios,...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Language: | English en |
| Published: |
2010
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/2501 |