Carbon sources supporting benthic mineralization in mangrove and adjacent seagrass sediments (Gazi Bay, Kenya)
The origin of carbon substrates used by in situ sedimentary bacterial communities was investigated in an intertidal mangrove ecosystem and in adjacent seagrass beds in Gazi bay (Kenya) by δ<sup>13</sup>C analysis of bacteria-specific PLFA (phospholipid fatty acids) and bulk or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2004-01-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/1/71/2004/bg-1-71-2004.pdf |