Pore water phosphate and ammonia below the permanent halocline in the south-eastern Baltic Sea and their benthic fluxes under anoxic conditions

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 141-154

  Graca, Bozena ^a   Witek, Zbigniew ^b   Burska, Dorota ^a   Białkowska, Izabela ^a   Łukawska Matuszewska, Katarzyna ^a   Bolałek, Jerzy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Benthic fluxes; Phosphate; Pore water; South eastern Baltic Sea

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GROWTH KINETICS; MARINE BIOLOGY; NUTRITION; OCEANOGRAPHY;

BENTHIC FLUXES; PORE WATER; SOUTH-EASTERN BALTIC SEA;

PHOSPHATES;

AMMONIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BENTHIC FLUX; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH; PHOSPHATE GROUP; POREWATER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GDANSK BASIN; GDANSK DEEP;

EID: 33751250499     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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