Stable carbon isotopic composition of Mytilus edulis shells: relation to metabolism, salinity, δ13CDIC and phytoplankton

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1371-1382

  Gillikin, David Paul ^a   Lorrain, Anne ^b   Bouillon, Steven ^a   Willenz, Philippe ^c   Dehairs, Frank ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES; BIVALVE SHELLS; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON (DIC); PHYTOPLANKTON;

GEOCHEMISTRY; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; METABOLISM; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

RADIOISOTOPES;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIVALVE; CARBON ISOTOPE; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METABOLISM; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY; SHELL; SKELETON; STABLE ISOTOPE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WESTERSCHELDE;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 33748908463     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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