The effects of chamber size on benthic oxygen uptake measurements: A simulation study

Ophelia

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-31

  Glud, R N ^a   Blackburn, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Benthic mineralization; Benthic O2 exchange; Chambers; In situ; Landers

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0036063217     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2002.10409486     Document Type: Article

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