57Fe as a tracer of bacterially mediated iron mobilization in lake sediments

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 167-180

  Gould, W D ^a   Alpay, S ^b   Smith, C W ^a   Skaff, M ^a   Lortie, L ^a   Pawlak, M ^a  

^a Natural Resources Canada   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

27Fe; Bacteria; Metal mobility; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; IRON; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIUM; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE WATER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROCOSM; MOBILIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REDOX CONDITIONS; SEDIMENTATION; TRACER;

BLACK SEA; EURASIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 46249128076     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: 15210529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490450802081820     Document Type: Article

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