The Impact of Snail (Bellamya aeruginosa) Bioturbation on Sediment Characteristics and Organic Carbon Fluxes in an Eutrophic Pond

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 566-571

  Zheng, Zhongming ^a   Lv, Jing ^a   Lu, Kaihong ^a   Jin, Chunhua ^a   Zhu, Jinyong ^a   Liu, Xiasong ^a  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bellamya aeruginosa; Organic carbon fluxes; Sediment oxygen consumption; Sediment water interface

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOTURBATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; SNAIL;

ALGAE; BASOMMATOPHORA; BELLAMYA AERUGINOSA; GASTROPODA;

EID: 79959327192     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201000212     Document Type: Article

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