Microscale effects of light on H2S and Fe2+ in vegetated (Zostera marina) sediments

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Hebert, Andrew B ^a   Morse, John W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagenesis; Heterogeneity; Iron; Light; Seagrass; Sulfide

Indexed keywords

DIAGENESIS; HETEROGENEITY; IRON; LIGHT; POREWATER; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SULFIDE;

ZOSTERA MARINA;

EID: 0037353411     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(02)00134-2     Document Type: Article

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