Origin and transport of organic matter across the Seine estuary: Fatty acid and sterol variations

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 59-71

  Thoumelin, Guy ^a   Bodineau, L ^a   Wartel, M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Estuarine turbidity maximum; Fatty acid; Organic matter; Seine river estuary; Sterol

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; FATTY ACIDS; ORGANIC MATTER; ORIGIN; STEROLS; TRANSPORT;

FRANCE, SEINE ESTUARY;

EID: 0031469990     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(97)00026-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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