Seasonal bioavailability of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen from pristine and polluted freshwater wetlands

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1703-1712

  Wiegner, Tracy N ^a,b   Seitzinger, Sybil P ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; POLLUTION EFFECT; WETLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4944219725     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2004.49.5.1703     Document Type: Article

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