Sources of particulate organic matter in surface waters of the York River, VA estuary

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 365-379

  Countway, Rebecca E ^a   Canuel, Elizabeth A ^a   Dickhut, Rebecca M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL SIGNATURES; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; BIOMARKER COMPOUNDS;

BIOMARKERS; ISOTOPES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); RIVERS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ALGA; AUTOCHTHON; BIOMARKER; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; FATTY ACID; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; STEROL; SURFACE WATER; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA; YORK RIVER;

ALGAE; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33847052051     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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