Impacts of water depth, sediment pigment concentration, and benthic macrofaunal biomass on sediment oxygen demand in the western Arctic Ocean

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1756-1765

  Clough, Lisa M ^a   Renaud, Paul E ^b   Ambrose Jr , William G ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; MARINE SEDIMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PIGMENT; RESPIRATION; WATER DEPTH; ZOOBENTHOS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 27744573481     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-102     Document Type: Article

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