Nitrification, denitrification and nitrate reduction rates in the sediment of Hiroshima Bay, Japan

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 317-324

  Kim, Do Hee ^a   Matsuda, Osamu ^a   Yamamoto, Tamiji ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Hiroshima Bay; Nitrate reduction; Nitrification

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MARINE SEDIMENT; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION; REDUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

JAPAN, HONSHU, HIROSHIMA BAY;

EID: 0030689625     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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