Regulation of annual variation in heterotrophic bacterial production in the Schelde estuary (SW Netherlands)

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• annual variation 94%
• estuary 75%
• regulation 68%
• phytoplankton 38%
• primary production 36%
• heterotrophy 27%
• algal bloom 25%
• bacterioplankton 23%
• organic carbon 22%
• dissolved organic carbon 18%
• bacterium 18%
• incorporation 16%
• net primary production 11%
• particulate organic carbon 11%
• annual cycle 10%
• temporal variation 8%
• salinity 6%
• surface water 6%
• rate 6%
• nutrient 6%
• oxygen 6%
• biomass 5%
• ecosystem 5%
• summer 5%
• carbon 5%
• temperature 3%
• water 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• estuaries 100%
• Netherlands 94%
• primary productivity 45%
• organic carbon 31%
• phytoplankton 30%
• bacterioplankton 28%
• dissolved organic carbon 26%
• algal blooms 23%
• thymidine 18%
• bacteria 16%
• particulate organic carbon 15%
• Chesapeake Bay 13%
• net primary productivity 12%
• surface water 10%
• temporal variation 10%
• salinity 7%
• ecosystems 7%
• oxygen 6%
• uptake mechanisms 6%
• summer 6%
• carbon 6%
• biomass 5%
• nutrients 5%
• temperature 3%