Factors governing abundance of hydrolyzable amino acids in the sediments from the N.W. European Continental Margin (47-50°N)

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 145-164

  Boski, T ^a   Pessoa, J ^b   Pedro, P ^a   Thorez, J ^c   Dias, J M A ^a   Hall, I R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CLAY MINERAL; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032409183     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(98)00032-9     Document Type: Article

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