Comment on "Physical model for the decay and preservation of marine organic carbon"

Science

Volumn 319, Issue 5870, 2008, Pages

  Boudreau, Bernard P ^a   Arnosti, Carol ^b   Jørgensen, Bo Barker ^c   Canfield, Donald E ^d  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER;

ENZYME INACTIVATION; HUMAN; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; DIFFUSION; ENZYMES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEAWATER;

EID: 41149135570     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1148589     Document Type: Note

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