Effects of increasing organic matter loads on pore water features of vegetated (Vallisneria spiralis L.) and plant-free sediments

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 141-145

  Soana, Elisa ^a   Naldi, Mariachiara ^a   Bartoli, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nutrients; Organic enrichment; Pore water; Radial oxygen loss; Reduced compounds; Vallisneria spiralis L.

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC ENRICHMENT; OXYGEN LOSS; PORE WATERS; REDUCED COMPOUNDS; VALLISNERIA;

MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NUTRIENTS; OXYGEN; REDOX REACTIONS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER;

SEDIMENTS;

ELECTRON; GRASS; MACROPHYTE; METHANOGENESIS; MICROCOSM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; POREWATER; REDOX POTENTIAL; RHIZOSPHERE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SUSPENDED LOAD;

VALLISNERIA SPIRALIS;

EID: 84864039462     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2012.06.016     Document Type: Article

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