Published March 1977 | Version v1
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Tritium oxide uptake by algae: an independent measure of phytoplankton photosynthesis

Creators

  • 1. Michigan State Univ., Hickory Corners

Description

A new method for estimating algal productivity using tritium oxide shows close agreement with the 14C-CO2 uptake and O2 evolution techniques, with acceptably low error, and can also be used under conditions where conventional methods are inappropriate

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Identifiers

DOI
10.4319/lo.1977.22.2.0377;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Limnology and Oceanography
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
2
Series
Limnol. Oceanogr.
Journal Page Range
377-380
ISSN
0024-3590

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
9408040
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
ALGAE; BACTERIA; CARBON 14; MEASURING METHODS; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY; TRITIUM OXIDES; UPTAKE
Descriptors DEC
AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MICROORGANISMS; NONMETALS; NUCLEI; PLANTS; RADIOISOTOPES; SYNTHESIS; TRITIUM COMPOUNDS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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