Processing of particulate organic carbon associated with secondary-treated pulp and paper mill effluent in intertidal sediments: A 13C pulse-chase experiment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 13258-13265

  Oakes, Joanne M ^a   Ross, Donald J ^b   Eyre, Bradley D ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; INTERTIDAL SEDIMENTS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PULP AND PAPER MILL; PULP AND PAPER MILL EFFLUENTS; SEDIMENT ORGANIC CARBON; TRANSFORMATION PATHWAYS;

ANIMALS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; PULP MANUFACTURE; SEDIMENTS;

EFFLUENTS;

CARBON 13; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; INORGANIC CARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBON; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EFFLUENT; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; HETEROTROPHY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MILL; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; SEAGRASS; WATER COLUMN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPH; BACTERIUM; BENTHIC FAUNA; BIOMASS; EFFLUENT; HETEROTROPH; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROPHYTOBENTHOS; PAPER INDUSTRY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PULP MILL; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT; ANALYSIS; AUSTRALIA; CHEMICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; PAPER; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; STANDARDS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EFFLUENTS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEDIMENTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PAPER; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEWAGE; TASMANIA; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84889807969     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es402814u     Document Type: Article

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