Benthic phosphorus and iron budgets for three NW African slope sediments: a balance approach

Despite intensive research on the different domains of the marine phosphorus (P) cycle during the last decades, frequently discussed open questions still exist especially on controlling factors for the benthic behaviour of P and its general distribution in sediment-pore water systems. Steady state o...

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Main Authors: K. Küster-Heins, G. J. de Lange, M. Zabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-02-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/469/2010/bg-7-469-2010.pdf