Depth of the water column in relation to carbon isotope ratios in methane in freshwater sediments

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-164

  Jȩdrysek, Mariusz Orion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diagenesis; Environmental record; Freshwater sediments; Methane; Stable carbon isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; LAKE WATER; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

EID: 22744437731     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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