Diatom valve distribution and sedimentary fatty acid composition in Larsen Bay, Eastern Antarctica Peninsula

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1161-1168

  Sane E ^a   Isla, E ^a   Pruski, A M ^b,c   Barcena M A ^d   Vetion G ^b,c   DeMaster, D ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls sur Mer   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^e NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Diatoms; Fatty acids; Larsen ice shelf; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DIATOM; FATTY ACID; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; ICE SHELF; MICROSCOPY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA SURFACE; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WATER COLUMN; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; LARSEN ICE SHELF; WEST ANTARCTICA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79958167224     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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