Database of diazotrophs in global ocean: abundance, biomass and nitrogen fixation rates

Luo, Y.-W.; C. Doney, S.; A. Anderson, L.; Benavides, M.; Berman-Frank, I.; Bode, A.; Bonnet, S.; H. Boström, K.; Böttjer, D.; G. Capone, D.; J. Carpenter, E.; L. Chen, Y.; J. Church, M.; E. Dore, J.; I. Falcón, L.; Fernández, A.; A. Foster, R.; Furuya, K.; Gómez, F.; Gundersen, K.; M. Hynes, A.; M. Karl, D.; Kitajima, S.; J. Langlois, R.; LaRoche, J.; M. Letelier, R.; Marañón, E.; J. McGillicuddy Jr., D.; H. Moisander, P.; M. Moore, C.; Mouriño-Carballido, B.; R. Mulholland, M.; A. Needoba, J.; M. Orcutt, K.; J. Poulton, A.; Rahav, E.; Raimbault, P.; P. Rees, A.; Riemann, L.; Shiozaki, T.; Subramaniam, A.; Tyrrell, T.; A. Turk-Kubo, K.; Varela, M.; A. Villareal, T.; A. Webb, E.; E. White, A.; Wu, J.; P. Zehr, J.

doi:10.5194/essd-4-47-2012

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Database of diazotrophs in global ocean: abundance, biomass and nitrogen fixation rates

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Authors:

Y.-W. Luo

S. C. Doney

L. A. Anderson

Abstract

Marine N<sub>2</sub> fixing microorganisms, termed diazotrophs, are a key functional group in marine pelagic ecosystems. The biological fixation of dinitrogen (N<sub>2</sub>) to bioavailable nitrogen provides an important new source of nitrogen for pelagic marine ecosystems a...

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Geology

QE1-996.5

GE1-350

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