Pathways of organic carbon oxidation in three continental margin sediments

1993/07/01 by Donald E. Canfield, D.E Canfield, Bo Barker Jørgensen +16 · 761 citations
Chemistry · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Carbon fibers #Chemistry #Environmental chemistry #Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis #Geology #Geomorphology #Inorganic chemistry #Marine and coastal ecosystems #Materials science #Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena #Mineralization (soil science) #Mineralogy #Organic chemistry #Organic matter #Oxide #Redox #Remineralisation #Sediment #Soil science #Sulfate #Total organic carbon

paper · doi:10.1016/0025-3227(93)90147-n

published in Marine Geology 113(1-2), 27-40 (Elsevier BV)

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