Abstract
Of all the phases in the cycle of nitrogen in the sea perhaps that of the oxidation of ammonia has received the most attention, and yet many questions related to this process are still unsettled. Evidences of nitrifying bacteria have been found in marine bottom materials, particularly in shallower waters, but their presence in the water and plankton of the ocean has not been established....
Recommended Citation
Carey, Cornella L.. 1938. "The occurance and distribution of nitrfying bacteria in the sea." Journal of Marine Research 1, (4). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/534