Sediment community responses to marine vs. terrigenous organic matter in a submarine canyon
The Whittard Canyon is a branching submarine canyon on the Celtic continental margin, which may act as a conduit for sediment and organic matter (OM) transport from the European continental slope to the abyssal sea floor. In situ stable-isotope labelling experiments were conducted in the eastern and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/67/2013/bg-10-67-2013.pdf |