Phosphorus release with carbonate dissolution coupled to sulfide oxidation in Florida Bay seagrass sediments

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1753-1764

  Jensen, Henning S ^a   Nielsen, Ole I ^b   Koch, Marguerite S ^b   De Vicente, Inmaculada ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DISSOLUTION; MARINE SEDIMENT; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OXIDATION; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SULFIDE; SULFURIC ACID;

FLORIDA BAY; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

THALASSIA TESTUDINUM;

EID: 67949094202     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2009.54.5.1753     Document Type: Article

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