Effect of advective pore water transport on distribution and degradation of diatoms in permeable North Sea sediments

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 271, Issue , 2004, Pages 99-111

  Ehrenhauss, Sandra ^a   Witte, Ursula ^a   Bühring, Solveig I ^a   Huettel, Markus ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

13C labeling; Benthic diatoms; Carbon cycling; German bight; Permeable shelf sediments; Planktonic diatoms; Pore water flow; Remineralization

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEGRADATION; DIATOM; NUTRIENT CYCLING; POREWATER; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TRANSPORTATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GERMAN BIGHT; NORTH SEA;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 2542459628     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps271099     Document Type: Article

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