Biogeochemistry of the Dumai River estuary, Sumatra, Indonesia, a tropical blackwater river

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2410-2417

  Alkhatib, M ^a,c   Jennerjahn, T C ^a   Samiaji, Joko ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIAU   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENT; DISSOLVED INORGANIC MATTER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; PEAT SOIL; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RIVER WATER;

ASIA; DUMAI ESTUARY; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; RIAU; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 36749093383     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.6.2410     Document Type: Article

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