Chemical and isotopic composition of estuarine organic matter: implications for the relative contribution and reactivity of anthropogenic sources of organic matter
The source and composition of suspended particulate organic matter in the Manko estuary, Okinawa Island, Japan, has been evaluated using fatty acid biomarkers and stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes. Fatty acid signature and stable isotope data have revealed that terrestrial organic matter (includin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-10-01
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Series: | Advances in Oceanography and Limnology |
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Online Access: | http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiol/article/view/5355 |