Organic carbon accumulation in Brazilian mangal sediments

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 189-192

  Sanders, Christian J ^a   Smoak, Joseph M ^b   Sanders, Luciana M ^c   Sathy Naidu, A ^d   Patchineelam, Sambasiva R ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Istituto de Radioprotecao e Dosimetria (IRD)   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Intertidal mudflats; Mangrove; OC; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; COASTAL SEDIMENT; MANGROVE; MUDFLAT; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTATION RATE;

BRAZIL;

EID: 78649892889     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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