Influence of cyanobacteria blooms on sediment biogeochemistry and nutrient fluxes

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 959-971

  Gao, Yonghui ^a   Cornwell, Jeffrey C ^a   Stoecker, Diane K ^a   Owens, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOAVAILABILITY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DETRITUS; GROWTH RATE; NITRIFICATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PH; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SUPERSATURATION;

SASSAFRAS RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899621898     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2014.59.3.0959     Document Type: Article

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