Bacterioplankton Roles in Cycling of Organic Matter: The Microbial Food Web

The Ecological Role of Water-Column Microbes in the Sea

1983 • 5,255 citations

Use of nuclepore filters for counting bacteria by fluorescence microscopy

1977 • 4,274 citations

The Paradox of the Plankton

1961 • 2,964 citations

UPTAKE OF NEW AND REGENERATED FORMS OF NITROGEN IN PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY1

1967 • 2,736 citations

Particulate organic matter flux and planktonic new production in the deep ocean

1979 • 2,573 citations

Iron deficiency limits phytoplankton growth in the north-east Pacific subarctic

1988 • 1,995 citations

Protein content and protein synthesis rates of planktonic marine bacteria

1989 • 1,786 citations

Genetic diversity in Sargasso Sea bacterioplankton

1990 • 1,666 citations

High abundance of viruses found in aquatic environments

1989 • 1,611 citations

Bacterial production in fresh and saltwater ecosystems: a cross-system overview

1988 • 1,478 citations

Thymidine incorporation as a measure of heterotrophic bacterioplankton production in marine surface waters: Evaluation and field results

1982 • 1,458 citations

The Ocean's Food Web, A Changing Paradigm

1974 • 1,334 citations

Relationships between Biovolume and Biomass of Naturally Derived Marine Bacterioplankton

1987 • 1,323 citations

Phylogenetic Stains: Ribosomal RNA-Based Probes for the Identification of Single Cells

1989 • 1,231 citations

Leucine incorporation and its potential as a measure of protein synthesis by bacteria in natural aquatic systems

1985 • 1,018 citations

Viral mortality of marine bacteria and cyanobacteria

1990 • 990 citations

The Analysis of Natural Microbial Populations by Ribosomal RNA Sequences

1986 • 904 citations

Bacterioplankton Secondary Production Estimates for Coastal Waters of British Columbia, Antarctica, and California

1980 • 882 citations

Analysis of a marine picoplankton community by 16S rRNA gene cloning and sequencing

1991 • 862 citations

A high-temperature catalytic oxidation method for the determination of non-volatile dissolved organic carbon in seawater by direct injection of a liquid sample

1988 • 828 citations

Phosphorus limitation of primary productivity in the eastern Mediterranean Sea

1991 • 818 citations

Major role of bacteria in biogeochemical fluxes in the ocean's interior

1988 • 759 citations

Interactions Between Bacteria and Algae in Aquatic Ecosystems

1982 • 729 citations

Regulation of gross growth efficiency and ammonium regeneration in bacteria by substrate C: N ratio1

1987 • 544 citations

Bacterial Biovolume and Biomass Estimations

1985 • 498 citations

Closing the microbial loop: dissolved carbon pathway to heterotrophic bacteria from incomplete ingestion, digestion and absorption in animals

1989 • 454 citations

Algal Picoplankton from Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

1986 • 445 citations

Photochemical source of biological substrates in sea water: implications for carbon cycling

1989 • 443 citations

Frequency of Dividing Cells, a New Approach to the Determination of Bacterial Growth Rates in Aquatic Environments

1979 • 438 citations

Can Microscale Chemical Patches Persist in the Sea? Microelectrode Study of Marine Snow, Fecal Pellets

1987 • 432 citations

Bacterial Populations in Sea Water as Determined by Different Methods of Enumeration1

1959 • 426 citations

Biogeochemical significance of bacterial biomass in the ocean's euphotic zone

1990 • 420 citations

Spatial and temporal distributions of prochlorophyte picoplankton in the North Atlantic Ocean

1990 • 407 citations

Empirical Relationships between Bacterial Abundance and Chlorophyll Concentration in Fresh and Marine Waters

1984 • 403 citations

Response of marine bacterioplankton to differential filtration and confinement

1984 • 394 citations

Utilization of inorganic and organic nitrogen by bacteria in marine systems1

1986 • 394 citations

Release of dissolved organic carbon by grazing zooplankton

1978 • 384 citations

Dominance of bacterial biomass in the Sargasso Sea and its ecological implications

1989 • 357 citations

Viruses as Partners in Spring Bloom Microbial Trophodynamics

1990 • 327 citations

Automatic Determination of Bacterioplankton Biomass by Image Analysis

1986 • 318 citations

Enumeration and biomass estimation of planktonic bacteria and viruses by transmission electron microscopy

1990 • 314 citations

Blue-Green Algae: Their Excretion of Iron-Selective Chelators Enables Them to Dominate Other Algae

1976 • 308 citations

Phytoplankton-bacteria interactions: an apparant paradox? Analysis of a model system with both competition and commensalism

1985 • 296 citations

Downward flux of particulate organic matter in the ocean: a particle decomposition paradox

1988 • 291 citations

Phytoplankton exudation of organic matter: Why do healthy cells do it?1

1988 • 288 citations

Contribution of bacteria to standing crop of coastal plankton1

1976 • 286 citations

Phylogenetic analysis of a natural marine bacterioplankton population by rRNA gene cloning and sequencing

1991 • 265 citations

Food web dynamics in the ocean. I. Best-estimates of flow networks using inverse methods

1988 • 261 citations

ULTRASTRUCTURE AND ECOLOGY OF AUREOCOCCUS ANOPHAGEFERENS GEN. ET SP. NOV. (CHRYSOPHYCEAE): THE DOMINANT PICOPLANKTER DURING A BLOOM IN NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND, SUMMER 1985¹

1988 • 252 citations

The relative importance of bacterioplankton and phytoplankton in phosphorus uptake in freshwater1

1984 • 240 citations

Dynamics of Interactions between Bacteria and Virulent Bacteriophage

1988 • 238 citations

Importance of dissolved organic nitrogen and phosphorus to biological nutrient cycling

1985 • 234 citations

Limitation of bacterial growth by dissolved organic matter in the subarctic Pacific

1990 • 219 citations

Microbial loop in an oligotrophic pelagic marine ecosystem: possible roles of cyanobacteria and nanoflagellates in the organic fluxes

1988 • 211 citations

Roles of viral infection in organic particle flux

1991 • 211 citations

Use of Ultrafiltration To Isolate Viruses from Seawater Which Are Pathogens of Marine Phytoplankton

1991 • 210 citations

Bacterioplankton in Lake Michigan: Dynamics, controls, and significance to carbon flux1

1987 • 204 citations

Estimating Bacterial Production in Marine Waters from the Simultaneous Incorporation of Thymidine and Leucine

1988 • 201 citations

Biomass of bacteria, cyanobacteria, prochlorophytes and photosynthetic eukaryotes in the Sargasso Sea

1992 • 200 citations

Regional studies of daily, seasonal and size fraction variability in ammonium remineralization

1982 • 195 citations

Flows of Energy and Materials in Marine Ecosystems: Theory and Practice.

1985 • 192 citations

SIZE CLASSES OF ORGANIC CARBON IN SEAWATER

1973 • 191 citations

Multiphasic Kinetics for D-Glucose Uptake by Assemblages of Natural Marine Bacteria

1981 • 188 citations

A catalytic oxidation method for the determination of total nitrogen dissolved in seawater

1985 • 181 citations

Nitrogen sources for the growth of marine microalgae: role of dissolved free amino acids

1986 • 180 citations

Determination of bacterioplankton biomass, net production and growth efficiency in the Southern Ocean

1991 • 180 citations

Close coupling between release and uptake of dissolved free amino acids in seawater studied by an isotope dilution approach

1987 • 172 citations

Chemical oceanography

1982 • 170 citations

High phytoplankton growth and production rates in oligotrophic Hawaiian coastal waters1

1984 • 163 citations

Dissolved Organic Matter in the Ocean: Comments on a Controversy

1988 • 160 citations

Microzones surrounding phytoplankton form the basis for a stratified marine microbial ecosystem

1985 • 150 citations

The effect of amino acids on ammonium utilization and regeneration by heterotrophic bacteria in the subarctic Pacific

1989 • 144 citations

Dissolved organic carbon in modeling oceanic new production

1991 • 137 citations

Control of marine bacterioplankton populations: Measurement and significance of grazing

1988 • 130 citations

Marine Phytoplankton and Productivity

1984 • 118 citations

Quantitative relationships between phytoplankton, bacteria and heterotrophic microflagellates in shelf waters

1983 • 118 citations

DNA hybridization to compare species compositions of natural bacterioplankton assemblages

1990 • 117 citations

Bacterioplankton growth yield in continuous seawater cultures

1986 • 110 citations

Rapid ammonium cycling and concentration‐dependent partitioning of ammonium and phosphate: Implications for carbon transfer in planktonic communities

1990 • 109 citations

Trophic interactions within pelagic microbial communities: Indications of feedback regulation of carbon flow

1988 • 107 citations

Differences in biomass structure between oligotrophic and eutrophic marine ecosystems

1989 • 105 citations

Spatial and temporal variation of natural bacterioplankton assemblages studied by total genomic DNA cross‐hybridization

1991 • 105 citations

Simulation of bacterial attraction and adhesion to falling particles in an aquatic environment

1989 • 102 citations

On the limits to secondary production

1988 • 101 citations

General properties of bacteriophages

1987 • 97 citations

Carbon budget of a marine phytoplankton‐herbivore system with carbon‐14 as a tracer1

1980 • 94 citations

Carbon limitation of ammonium uptake by heterotrophic bacteria in the subarctic Pacific

1990 • 94 citations

Origins of Dissolved Organic Matter in Southern California Coastal Waters: Experiments on the Role of Zooplankton

1981 • 91 citations

Inefficient feeding by Calanus helgolandicus and Temora longicornis on Coscinodiscus wailesii: quantitative estimation using chlorophyll-type pigments and effects on dissolved free amino acids

1989 • 83 citations

Ocean carbon-cycle dynamics and atmospheric Pco ₂

1988 • 80 citations

Marine Phytoplankton and Productivity

1984 • 80 citations

Production, consumption and nutrient cycling in a laboratory mesocosm

1988 • 79 citations

Amino acid and ammonium utilization by heterotrophic marine bacteria grown in enriched seawater

1990 • 79 citations

Planktonic microbes: Tiny cells at the base of the ocean's food webs

1991 • 76 citations

Some experiments on phosphate assimilation by coastal marine plankton

1977 • 76 citations

Concentrations and radiocarbon signatures of dissolved organic matter in the Pacific Ocean

1989 • 74 citations

Organic C, N, and stable isotopic composition of particulate matter collected on glass-fiber and aluminum oxide filters

1990 • 68 citations

Genetic material in the marine environment: Implication for bacterial DNA

1984 • 67 citations

Centimeter scale vertical heterogeneity in bacteria and chlorophyll a

1989 • 65 citations

Use of 13N as tracer for bacterial and algal uptake of ammonium from sea-water

1988 • 60 citations

INTERACTION (ALLELOPATHY) BETWEEN MARINE DIATOMS: THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA AND PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM¹

1979 • 59 citations

Inorganic nitrogen utilization by assemblages of marine bacteria in sea-water culture

1988 • 56 citations

Bacterial populations as components of oceanic ecosystems

1971 • 51 citations

Implications of High Dissolved Organic Matter Concentrations for Oceanic Properties and Processes

1988 • 49 citations

On the role of bacteria in secondary production

1988 • 45 citations

Optical properties of marine bacteria

1990 • 37 citations

On the role of bacterioplankton in the tropical ocean

1974 • 36 citations

INTERACTION (ALLELOPATHY) BETWEEN MARINE DIATOMS: THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA AND PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM

1979 • 34 citations

Mechanisms of organic matter utilization by marine bacterioplankton

1984 • 30 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations