Ambient iron concentration regulates the sulfate reducing activity in the mangrove swamps of Diwar, Goa, India

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 156-164

  Attri, Kuldeep ^a   Kerkar, Savita ^a   LokaBharathi, P A ^b  

^a GOA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Iron; Mangroves; Organic matter; Sulfate; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

BARGE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORRELATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IRON; IRON ORE; LABORATORY METHOD; MANGROVE; ORGANIC MATTER; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; RESPIRATION; SULFATE;

GOA; INDIA;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 82855161349     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.08.030     Document Type: Article

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