Oxidative sulfur cycling in the deep biosphere of the Nankai Trough, Japan

Geology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 851-854

  Riedinger, N ^a   Brunner, B ^a   Formolo, M J ^a   Solomon, E ^b   Kasten, S ^c   Strasser, M ^d   Ferdelman, T G ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE EFFECT; ISOTOPE VALUES; LONG DURATION; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE COMPOSITION; SOLID-PHASE; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; SULFATE REDUCTION;

BIOSPHERICS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ISOTOPES; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

SULFUR;

BIOSPHERE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIFFUSION; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SULFATE; SULFUR ISOTOPE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

JAPAN; NANKAI TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 77958093286     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G31085.1     Document Type: Article

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