Stable isotope fractionation during the methanogenic degradation of organic matter in the sediment of an acidic bog lake, Lake Grosse Fuchskuhle

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1932-1942

  Conrad, Ralf ^a   Claus, Peter ^a   Casper, Peter ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETATE; BIODEGRADATION; BOG; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; FERMENTATION; HYPOLIMNION; INHIBITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MASS BALANCE; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STABLE ISOTOPE;

BRANDENBURG; GERMANY; LAKE GROSSE FUCHSKUHLE;

EID: 77954707730     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2010.55.5.1932     Document Type: Article

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