Fate of microbial nitrogen, carbon, hydrolysable amino acids, monosaccharides, and fatty acids in sediment

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 83, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-233

  Veuger, Bart ^a,b   van Oevelen, Dick ^a   Middelburg, Jack J ^a,c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOMASS; CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; FATTY ACID; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MONOSACCHARIDE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; TIDAL FLAT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84858291374     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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