Microbial processes of carbon cycle as the base of food chain of Hakon Mosby mud volcano benthic community

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 89-96

  Pimenov, N ^a   Savvichev, A ^a   Rusanov, I ^a   Lein, A ^b   Egorov, A ^b   Gebruk, A ^b   Moskalev, L ^b   Vogt, P ^c  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; DEEP-SEA BENTHOS; DIAGENESIS; FOOD CHAIN; GAS HYDRATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUD VOLCANO;

BARENTS SEA;

EID: 0033400014     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003670050097     Document Type: Article

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