Rapid organic matter mineralization coupled to iron cycling in intertidal mud flats of the Han River estuary, Yellow Sea

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-245

  Hyun, Jung Ho ^a   Mok, Jin Sook ^a   Cho, Hye Youn ^a   Kim, Sung Han ^a   Lee, Kwang Soo ^b   Kostka, Joel E ^c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioturbation; Carbon mineralization; Fe(III) reduction; Ganghwa intertidal sediment; Han River estuary; Rhizosphere; Suaeda japonica; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOTURBATION; CARBON CYCLE; ELECTRON; FOOD WEB; IRON; MACROPHYTE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE SEDIMENT; MINERALIZATION; MUDFLAT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; POREWATER; REDUCTION; RHIZOSPHERE; SULFATE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAN ESTUARY;

SUAEDA JAPONICA;

EID: 61349173905     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-009-9287-y     Document Type: Article

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