Alkalinity production in intertidal sands intensified by lugworm bioirrigation

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 148, Issue , 2014, Pages 36-47

  Rao, Alexandra M F ^a   Malkin, Sairah Y ^a,c   Montserrat, Francesc ^a,b   Meysman, Filip J R ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Arenicola; Bioirrigation; Bioturbation; Calcium carbonate; Diagenesis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BENTHOS; BIOTURBATION; DISSOLUTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LAGOON; NUTRIENT CYCLING; POREWATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT CORE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; ANNELID; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE; DIAGENESIS; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ELECTRON; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRON; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYCHAETE; REMINERALIZATION; RESPIRATION;

NETHERLANDS; OOSTERSCHELDE; ZEELAND;

ARENICOLA; ARENICOLA MARINA;

EID: 84903892553     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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