Simultaneous occurrence of denitrification and nitrate ammonification in sediments of the French Mediterranean Coast

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 389, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 169-182

  Bonin, Patricia ^a   Omnes, Patrick ^a   Chalamet, Alain ^b  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b University of Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

15N; Acetylene; Denitrification; Marine sediment; Nitrate ammonification

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AMMONIFICATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISSIMILATORY REDUCTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NITRATE; REDUCTION;

AMMONIFICATION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; DENITRIFICATION; NITRATE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

FRANCE;

EID: 0032451189     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003585115481     Document Type: Article

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