Quantification of co-occurring reaction rates in deep subseafloor sediments

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3479-3488

  Wang, Guizhi ^a   Spivack, Arthur J ^a   Rutherford, Scott ^b   Manor, Uri ^c   D'Hondt, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Saint Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; REACTION RATE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 45849145078     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.04.024     Document Type: Article

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