Coupled nitrification-denitrification in autotrophic and heterotrophic estuarine sediments: On the influence of benthic microalgae

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 1 I, 2003, Pages 93-105

  Risgaard Petersen, Nils ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MICROALGA; NITRIFICATION; PHYTOBENTHOS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

EUROPE;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037256121     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.1.0093     Document Type: Article

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