The effect of benthic sediments on dissolved nutrient concentrations and fluxes

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-178

  Murray, L G ^a   Mudge, S M ^a   Newton, A ^b   Icely, J D ^c  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^c Sagremarisco   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Diffusive fluxes; Intertidal pools; Nitrate; Phosphate; Pore water profiles

Indexed keywords

ALGAL MAT; AMMONIUM; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; COASTAL LAGOON; DISSOLVED INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; NITRATE; NITRITE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHOSPHORUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FARO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; RIA FORMOSA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ULVA;

EID: 33750209027     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-006-9034-6     Document Type: Article

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