Thresholds of gross primary production for the metabolic balance of marine planktonic communities

8 pages, 1 figure, 1 table.-- Full-text available Open Access at the journal site. The notion that less productive marine planktonic communities tend to be heterotrophic was tested by synthesizing reported estimates of the relationships between the net community production or community respiration a...

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Main Authors: Duarte, Carlos M., Regaudie de Gioux, Aurore
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Society of Limnology and Oceanography 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/17710