Photodissolution of particulate organic matter from sediments

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1064-1071

  Mayer, Lawrence M ^a   Schick, Linda L ^a   Skorko, Krysia ^a   Boss, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; SEDIMENT;

MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645097495     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.2.1064     Document Type: Article

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