Changes in the molecular-level characteristics of sinking marine particles with water column depth

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 67, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 4277-4288

  Minor, Elizabeth C ^a   Wakeham, Stuart G ^b   Lee, Cindy ^c  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARINE SEDIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICULATE FLUX; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PRESERVATION; WATER COLUMN;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0242708908     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(03)00263-1     Document Type: Article

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