Fluxes and seasonal changes in composition of organic matter in the English Channel

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 19, Issue 15-16, 1999, Pages 2101-2119

  Bodineau, Laurent ^a   Thoumelin, Guy ^a   Wartel, Michel ^a  

^a Sedimentologie Geodynam Univ S   (France)

Author keywords

Coastal Zone; Dissolved organic carbon; English Channel; Fatty acids; Fluxes; FLUXMANCHE II; Norwest European Shelf; Particulate organic carbon; Particulate organic matter

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HYDRODYNAMICS; ORGANIC MATTER; SEASONALITY;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

EID: 0033396590     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(99)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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