Impact of suboxia on sinking particulate organic carbon: Enhanced carbon flux and preferential degradation of amino acids via denitrification

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 457-465

  Van Mooy, Benjamin A S ^a   Keil, Richard G ^a   Devol, Allan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON;

AMINO ACID; CARBON FLUX; DENITRIFICATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON;

ATTENUATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; DENITRIFICATION; KINETICS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEDIMENTATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036162877     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(01)00787-6     Document Type: Article

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