Biogeochemical heterogeneity and suboxic diagenesis in hemipelagic sediments of the Panama Basin

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 133-165

  Aller, Robert C ^a   Hall, Per O J ^b   Rude, Peter D ^a   Aller, J Y ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOTURBATION; SEDIMENT; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY;

PACIFIC, PANAMA BASIN;

EID: 0031903769     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(97)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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