Time-response of cultured deep-sea benthic foraminifera to different algal diets

Authors :: Heinz, P.
Hemleben, Ch.
Kitazato, H.
Source :: Deep-Sea Research. Part I, Oceanographic Research Papers. March, 2002, Vol. 49 Issue 3, p517, 21 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Research in carbon flux was carried out with benthic foraminifera which were fed algae constantly. After 21 days, higher population densities were observed and were probably caused by higher organic levels, which results agree with the TROX-model.

Subjects :: Algae -- Health aspects
Protista -- Food and nutrition
Benthos -- Research
Earth sciences

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