Denitrification in sediments of a Lake Erie coastal wetland (Old Woman Creek, Huron, Ohio, USA)

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 403-415

  Tomaszek, Janusz A ^a   Gardner, Wayne S ^b,c   Johengen, Thomas H ^d  

^a RZESZOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Estuary; Lake Erie; Nitrogen; Old Woman Creek; Sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031423617     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(97)70922-5     Document Type: Article

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