Short-term effect of oxic to anoxic transition on benthic microbial activity and solute fluxes in organic-rich phytotreatment ponds

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 629, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-136

  Bartoli, M ^a   Vezzulli, L ^b   Nizzoli, D ^a   Azzoni, R ^a   Porrello, S ^c   Moreno, M ^b   Fabiano, M ^b   Viaroli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESEARCH ISPRA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical buffers; Eutrophication; Microbial activity; Organic rich sediments; Oxic anoxic transition; Solute fluxes

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL BUFFERS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC-RICH SEDIMENTS; OXIC-ANOXIC TRANSITION; SOLUTE FLUXES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; EUTROPHICATION; LAKES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BENTHOS; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; POND; RESPIRATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TESTING METHOD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 67349279137     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9761-5     Document Type: Article

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