The isotopic composition of modern seawater sulfate: I. Coastal waters with special regard to the North Sea

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 73-82

  Bottcher M E ^a   Brumsack, H J ^a   Durselen C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coastal areas; Dissolved sulfate; North Atlantic Ocean; North Sea; Pacific Ocean; Stable sulfur isotopes; Water column

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DISSOLUTION; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTATION;

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; STABLE SULFUR ISOTOPES; SULFUR CYCLES;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

COASTAL ZONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MARINE RECORD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; STABLE ISOTOPE; SULFATE; SULFUR CYCLE; WATER COLUMN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); NORTH SEA;

EID: 34447129593     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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