Total arsenic concentrations and arsenic species present in naturally decomposing Ecklonia radiata tissues collected from various marine habitats

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2193-2201

  Duncan, Elliott G ^a,b   Maher, William A ^a   Foster, Simon D ^a   Krikowa, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Arsenoribosides; Decomposition; Degradation; Ecklonia radiata; Marine ecosystems; Microbial ecology

Indexed keywords

ECKLONIA RADIATA;

EID: 84910146133     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: 15735176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-014-0258-x     Document Type: Article

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