Bulk Sediment and Diatom Silica Carbon Isotope Composition from Coastal Marine Sediments off East Antarctica

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Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-34

  Berg, Sonja ^a   Leng, Melanie J ^b,c   Kendrick, Christopher P ^c   Cremer, Holger ^d   Wagner, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Coastal marine; Diatoms; East Antarctica; Rauer Group

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; SILICA; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

CARBON ISOTOPES; COASTAL MARINE; DIATOMS; EAST ANTARCTICA; RAUER GROUP;

SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84872811494     PISSN: 1876990X     EISSN: 18769918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12633-012-9113-3     Document Type: Article

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