Organic carbon and nitrogen source of sunken wood communities on continental shelves around Japan inferred from stable isotope ratios

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 19-20, 2009, Pages 1683-1688

  Nishimoto, Atsushi ^a   Mito, Saeko ^b   Shirayama, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Food source; Stable isotope ratio; Sunken wood; Wood boring bivalves

Indexed keywords

CARBON SOURCE; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; DEEP-SEA FLOOR; FOOD SOURCE; FOOD SOURCES; IN-SITU; ISOTOPIC VALUES; NITROGEN GAS; NITROGEN SOURCES; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC SOURCES; STABLE ISOTOPE RATIO; STABLE ISOTOPES; SUNKEN WOOD; SUSPENDED PARTICLES; SUSPENSION FEEDING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGY; BORING; ISOTOPES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PLASMAS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

WOOD;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEEP SEA; DIGESTIBILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INGESTION RATE; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAFLOOR; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGY; BORING; CARBON; DISPERSIONS; FOOD; ISOTOPES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLASMA; WOOD;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA;

EID: 69949153446     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.05.032     Document Type: Article

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