Interlake variation and environmental controls of denitrification across different geographical scales

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-16

  Rissanen, Antti Juhani ^a,b   Tiirola, Marja ^a   Hietanen, Susanna ^b   Ojala, Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Lake; NirK; Sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876100981     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01619     Document Type: Article

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