Benthic fluxes of inorganic carbon in shallow coastal ecosystems of the Iberian Peninsula

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 141-156

  Forja, Jesús M ^a   Ortega, Teodora ^a   DelValls, T Angel ^a   Gómez Parra, Abelardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Iberian Peninsula; Inorganic carbon benthic fluxes; Interstitial waters; Organic carbon; Oxygen benthic fluxes; Sediments; Shallow coastal ecosystems

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FLUX; COASTAL WATER; INORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; SHALLOW WATER;

ANDALUCIA; BAHIA DE CADIZ; CADIZ [ANDALUCIA]; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 1142265896     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2003.09.007     Document Type: Article

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