Sources and accumulation of organic carbon in the Pearl River Estuary surface sediment as indicated by elemental, stable carbon isotopic, and carbohydrate compositions
Organic matter in surface sediments from the upper reach of the Pearl River Estuary and Lingdingyang Bay, as well as the adjacent northern South China Sea shelf was characterized using a variety of techniques, including elemental (C and N) ratio, bulk stable organic carbon isotopic composition (&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-10-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/3343/2010/bg-7-3343-2010.pdf |