Lipid biomarkers in suspended particles from a subtropical estuary: Assessment of seasonal changes in sources and transport of organic matter

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 666-678

  Xu, Yunping ^a   Jaffé, Rudolf ^a  

^a Southeast Environmental Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida Bay; Lipid biomarkers; Mangroves; Seagrass; Suspended particulate organic matter

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ESTUARIES; FATTY ACIDS; PARAFFINS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

HYDROLOGICAL FLUCTUATIONS; LIPID BIOMARKERS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS (POM); SUSPENDED PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS;

BIOMARKERS;

ALCOHOL; ALKANE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FATTY ACID; LIPID; ORGANIC MATTER; STEROL; TARAXASTEROL;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOMARKER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; LIPID; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEAGRASS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUBTROPICAL REGION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; LAND BIOME; MANGROVE; ORGANIC MATTER PRODUCTION; PLANKTON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEAGRASS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TROPICS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATTY ACIDS; FLORIDA; HYDROCARBONS, ACYCLIC; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SEAWATER; STEROLS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FLORIDA BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 35148843718     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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