Effects of composition of labile organic matter on biogenic production of methane in the coastal sediments of the Arabian Sea

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 182, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 385-395

  Gonsalves, Maria Judith ^a   Fernandes, Christabelle E G ^a   Fernandes, Sheryl Oliveira ^a   Kirchman, David L ^b   Bharathi, P A Loka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Labile; Lipids; Methane; Organic matter; Proteins; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ARABIAN SEA; COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS; COASTAL REGIONS; COASTAL SEDIMENTS; GAS PRODUCTIONS; HEADSPACES; LABILE; LABILE ORGANIC MATTER; LIPID CONTENT; MANGROVE SEDIMENTS; MARINE SEDIMENTS; METHANE PRODUCTION; METHANOGENESIS; PROTEIN CONTENTS; SANDY BEACH; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBOHYDRATES; COASTAL ZONES; LAKES; LIPIDS; METHANE; PROTEINS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER; PROTEIN;

BIOGENIC EMISSION; CARBOHYDRATE; COASTAL SEDIMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS PRODUCTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIPID; MANGROVE; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; ORGANIC MATTER; PROTEIN; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; GAS EVOLUTION; MANGROVE; SANDY SOIL; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BACTERIA; BATHING BEACHES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METHANE; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 80054743840     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-1883-3     Document Type: Article

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