Sources and fate of organic matter in Khung Krabaen Bay (Thailand) as traced by δ13C and C/N atomic ratios

Wetlands

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 729-738

  Thimdee, Wirongrong ^a   Deein, Gridsada ^a   Sangrungruang, Chanin ^b   Nishioka, Jun ^c   Matsunaga, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kung Krabaen Bay Royal Development Study Center   (Thailand)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C N atomic ratio; Mangroves; Particulate organic matter; Seagrass; Sediments; Stable carbon isotope

Indexed keywords

ALGA; AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT; CARBON ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MANGROVE; MARINE SEDIMENT; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PLANKTON; PROVENANCE; SEAGRASS;

ASIA; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; EURASIA; KHUNG KRABAEN BAY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

ALGAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HALOPHILA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 1442289240     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2003)023[0729:SAFOOM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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