Kinetics of aerobic decomposition in the leaching phase of allochthonous plant detritus

AIMS: This study aimed to evaluate, through an experiment with short sampling intervals, (1) the effects of detritus quality on dissolved oxygen (DO) consumption, on dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) formation and on the stoichiometric ratio between the DO consumed and mineralized carbon (O/C ratio)...

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Main Authors: André Luiz dos Santos Fonseca, Irineu Bianchini Jr., Cristiane Marques Monteiro Pimenta, Norberto Mangiavacchi, Cássio Botelho Pereira Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2014-03-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2014000100010&lng=en&tlng=en