The role of organic acid exudates in liberating phosphorus from seagrass-vegetated carbonate sediments

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2616-2626

  Long, Matthew H ^a   McGlathery, Karen J ^a   Zieman, Joseph C ^a   Berg, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; ORGANIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; POREWATER; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

HYDROMETRIDAE;

EID: 55749110763     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2008.53.6.2616     Document Type: Article

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