Variations in bioturbation across the oxygen minimum zone in the northwest Arabian Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 227-257

  Smith, Craig R ^a   Levin, Lisa A ^b   Hoover, Daniel J ^a   McMurtry, Gary ^a   Gage, John D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTURBATION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYER;

ARABIAN SEA;

EID: 0033988490     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00108-3     Document Type: Article

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