A cold chromium distillation procedure for radiolabeled sulfide applied to sulfate reduction measurements

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 171-180

  Kallmeyer, Jens ^a,b   Ferdelman, Timothy G ^a   Weber, Andreas ^a   Fossing, Henrik ^a   Jørgensen, Bo Barker ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

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EID: 14644396355     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2004.2.171     Document Type: Article

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