Seasonal variations in dissolved organic carbon concentrations and characteristics in a shallow coastal bay

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 166-179

  Minor, Elizabeth C ^a,b   Simjouw, Jean Paul ^a   Mulholland, Margaret R ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aureococcus anophagefferens; Characterization; Chincoteague Bay; Coastal bays; Dissolved organic matter; Maryland; Mass spectrometry; Organic carbon; Phytoplankton bloom; Ultrafiltration; USA; Virginia

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED LOAD; FISHERY; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHALLOW WATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CHINCOTEAGUE BAY; MARYLAND; MIDDLE ATLANTIC BIGHT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

AUREOCOCCUS ANOPHAGEFFERENS;

EID: 33746565520     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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