Significance of vertical flux as a sink for surface water DMSP and as a source for the sediment surface in coastal zones of northern Europe

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 473-488

  Belviso, Sauveur ^a   Thouzeau, Gérard ^b   Schmidt, Sabine ^c   Reigstad, Marit ^d   Wassmann, Paul ^d   Arashkevich, Elena ^e   Stefels, Jacqueline ^f  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d Institute of Aquatic Biosciences   (Norway)

^e SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

dimethylsulphide; dimethylsulphoniopropionate; fjords; North sea; sediment; sedimentation

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION; SURFACE WATER;

PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII;

EID: 33744968657     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2006.02.022     Document Type: Article

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