Contrasting effects of the polychaetes Marenzelleria viridis and Nereis diversicolor on benthic metabolism and solute transport in sandy coastal sediment

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 425, Issue , 2011, Pages 125-139

  Kristensen, Erik ^a   Hansen, Tanja ^a   Delefosse, Matthieu ^a   Banta, Gary T ^b   Quintana, Cintia O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

C and N solutes; Invasive species; Porewater irrigation; Reaction pathways; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BURROW; CARBON DIOXIDE; COASTAL SEDIMENT; COASTAL WATER; DENITRIFICATION; ECOLOGICAL STABILITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; METABOLISM; OXYGEN; POLYCHAETE; POREWATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SULFATE;

BEGGIATOA; MARENZELLERIA VIRIDIS; NEANTHES DIVERSICOLOR; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 79952650696     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09007     Document Type: Article

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