Microbial extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) in ocean systems

AW Decho, T Gutierrez - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Microbial cells (ie, bacteria, archaea, microeukaryotes) in oceans secrete a diverse array of
large molecules, collectively called extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) or simply …

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) release by phytoplankton in the contemporary and future ocean

DCO Thornton - European Journal of Phycology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The partitioning of organic matter (OM) between dissolved and particulate phases is an
important factor in determining the fate of organic carbon in the ocean. Dissolved organic …

[LIBRO][B] Meiobenthology: the microscopic motile fauna of aquatic sediments

O Giere - 2008 - books.google.com
Meiobenthology is the science of the tiny animals that live in huge numbers in all aquatic
sediments. This fully revised and enlarged second edition emphasizes new discoveries and …

Microbial biofilms in intertidal systems: an overview

AW Decho - Continental shelf research, 2000 - Elsevier
Intertidal marine systems are highly dynamic systems which are characterized by periodic
fluctuations in environmental parameters. Microbial processes play critical roles in the …

Primary production by phytoplankton and microphytobenthos in estuaries

A N-Uptake - Estuaries, 1999 - books.google.com
PHYTOPLANKTON AND MICROPHYTOBENTHOS 95 between the sediments and the water
phase, and in effecting bacterial processes. In low-nutrient systems, release of nutrients to …

Algal biofilm based technology for wastewater treatment

M Kesaano, RC Sims - Algal Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Widespread application of algal biofilm-based systems in wastewater treatment has been
limited despite the potential benefits of a low cost nutrient removal option and a source of …

Stable isotopes and biomarkers in microbial ecology

HTS Boschker, JJ Middelburg - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The use of biomarkers in combination with stable isotope analysis is a new approach in
microbial ecology and a number of papers on a variety of subjects have appeared. We will …

The fate of intertidal microphytobenthos carbon: An in situ 13C‐labeling study

JJ Middelburg, C Barranguet… - Limnology and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
At two intertidal sites (one sandy and one silty, in the Scheldt estuary, The Netherlands), the
fate of microphytobenthos was studied through an in situ 13C puls‐chase experiment. Label …

High concentrations of exopolymeric substances in Arctic winter sea ice: implications for the polar ocean carbon cycle and cryoprotection of diatoms

C Krembs, H Eicken, K Junge, JW Deming - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2002 - Elsevier
Exopolymeric substances (EPS) produced by microorganisms play important roles in
various aquatic, porous, and extreme environments. Only recently has their occurrence in …

The importance of extracellular carbohydrate productionby marine epipelic diatoms

GJC Underwood, DM Paterson - Advances in botanical research, 2003 - Elsevier
Soft-sediment habitats in intertidal and shallow subtidal marine ecosystems frequently
support extensive populations of benthic microalgae (microphytobenthos). These algal …