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The role of mixotrophic protists in the biological carbon pump

Aditee Mitra Orcid Logo, Kevin Flynn Orcid Logo, J. M. Burkholder, T. Berge, A. Calbet, J. A. Raven, E. Granéli, P. M. Glibert, P. J. Hansen, D. K. Stoecker, F. Thingstad, U. Tillmann, S. Våge, S. Wilken, M. V. Zubkov

Biogeosciences, Volume: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 995 - 1005

Swansea University Authors: Aditee Mitra Orcid Logo, Kevin Flynn Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.5194/bg-11-995-2014

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ISSN: 1726-4189
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U. Tillmann
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