Experimental investigation of sulphur isotope partitioning during outgassing of hydrogen sulphide from diluted aqueous solutions and seawater

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 444-453

  Baune, Claudia ^a,b   Böttcher, Michael E ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aqueous solution; Atmosphere; Bisulphide; Hydrogen sulphide; Isotope effects; Outgassing; Seawater; Sulphur 34; Sulphur 32

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DEGASSING; DIFFUSION; ENRICHMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS EXTINCTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PARTITIONING; PH; SEAWATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

EID: 78650144332     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: 14772639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256016.2010.536230     Document Type: Article

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