Temporal variation of summertime denitrification rates in the Texas-Louisiana inner shelf region in the Gulf of Mexico: A modeling approach using the extended OMP analysis

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 66, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-57

  Kim, Il Nam ^a   Min, Dong Ha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Extended optimum multi parameter analysis; Gulf of Mexico

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; COASTAL ZONE; DENITRIFICATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; EUTROPHICATION; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MIXING RATIO; PARAMETERIZATION; SUMMER; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER MASS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882579374     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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