Metabolic threshold and sulfide-buffering in diffusion controlled marine sediments impacted by continuous organic enrichment

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 335-353

  Valdemarsen, Thomas ^a   Kristensen, Erik ^a   Holmer, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Benthic fluxes; Decomposition; Eutrophication; Fish feed; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FLUX; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BUFFERING; CARBON DIOXIDE; DECOMPOSITION; DIAGENESIS; DIFFUSION; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH BIOLOGY; IRON; MARINE SEDIMENT; MESOCOSM; ORGANIC MATTER; SULFIDE;

EID: 71649094061     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-009-9340-x     Document Type: Article

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