A fast numerical solution to the general mass-conservation equation for solutes and solids in aquatic sediments

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 317-343

  Berg, Peter ^a   Swaney, Dennis ^b   Rysgaard, Søren ^c   Thamdrup, Bo ^d   Fossing, Henrik ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c GREENLAND INSTITUTE OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Greenland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; MARINE SEDIMENT; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SOLID; SOLUTE;

EID: 34548513780     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224007781567649     Document Type: Article

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