The importance of mixotrophy for estuarine phytoplankton growth and nutrient cycling

Dr. Dante M L Horemans1, Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs1, Pierre St-Laurent1, Raleigh R Hood2 and Christopher W. Brown3,4, (1)Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, Gloucester Point, United States, (2)University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, United States, (3)University of Maryland, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, United States, (4)Global Science and Technology Inc Greenbelt, Greenbelt, United States