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Freshwater copepod carcasses as pelagic microsites of dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium

A considerable fraction of freshwater zooplankton was recently found to consist of dead specimens that sink to the lake bottom. Such carcasses host intense microbial activities that may promote oxygen depletion at the microscale. Therefore, we tested the hypothesis that sinking zooplankton carcasses...

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Autores principales: Stief, Peter, Lundgaard, Ann Sofie Birch, Treusch, Alexander H, Thamdrup, Bo, Grossart, Hans-Peter, Glud, Ronnie N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6084575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30060193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiy144