Submarine groundwater discharge and nutrient addition to the coastal zone and coral reefs of leeward Hawai'i

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 109, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 355-376

  Street, Joseph H ^a   Knee, Karen L ^a   Grossman, Eric E ^b   Paytan, Adina ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal zone; Hawai'i; Nutrients; Radium isotopes; Submarine groundwater discharge; Tracers

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; COASTAL ZONE; CORAL REEF; DISCHARGE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GROUNDWATER; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; TRACER; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUI; MOLOKAI; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 43049097883     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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