Heterotrophic microbial activity in lake sediments: Effects of organic electron donors

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 165-181

  Torres, Isabela C ^a   Inglett, Kanika S ^a   Reddy, K R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron donor; Microbial activity; Nutrients; Organic carbon; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ALLOCHTHON; AUTOCHTHON; BIOMASS; BIOMINERALIZATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON; HETEROTROPHY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; METHANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC MATTER; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TROPHIC STATUS; WATER COLUMN;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; LAKE ANNIE; LAKE APOPKA; LAKE OKEECHOBEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957821527     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-010-9494-6     Document Type: Article

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