Impact of Aerosols (Saharan Dust and Mixed) on the East Mediterranean Oligotrophic Ecosystem; Results from Experimental Studies

• Auteur principal: Barak Herut (auth)
• Autres auteurs: Paraskevi Pitta (auth), Tatiana M. Tsagaraki (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Collection: Frontiers Research Topics
• Sujets: Saharan dust; planktonic food web; aerosols; Eastern Mediterranean; mesocosm experiments
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In oligotrophic environments, dust and nutrient inputs via atmospheric routes are considered important sources of macro-nutrients and micro-trace metals fuelling primary and secondary production. Yet, the impact of these dust inputs on the microbial populations is not fully investigated in the Easte...