Seasonal dynamics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in surface sediments of a diatom-dominated intertidal mudflat (Marennes-Oléron, France)

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 26-35

  Pierre, Guillaume ^a,b   Zhao, Jean Michel ^b   Orvain, Francis ^c   Dupuy, Christine ^b   Klein, Géraldine L ^b   Graber, Marianne ^b   Maugard, Thierry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Diatoms; Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Mudflat; Seasonal impacts

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXOPOLYMER; ION EXCHANGE; MONOSACCHARIDE; MUDFLAT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

FRANCE; MARENNES-OLERON BAY; POITOU-CHARENTES;

EID: 84907025290     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2013.07.018     Document Type: Article

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