Distribution of hydrocarbons and microbial populations related to sedimentation processes

• Main Authors: Ronald M. Atlas, Mahalakshmi I. Venutesans, Isaac R. Kaplans, Richard A. Feely, Robert P. Greffiths, Richard Y. Monta
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1983
• Subjects: Key words; arctic marine eoosystems; sedimentation; microorganisms; hydrocarbons; lower Cook Inlet; Norton Sound; Arctic; Yukon; Kachemak; Yukon river
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.575.4440; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic36-3-251.pdf

ABSTRACT. In spring and summer 1978 and spring 1979 an integrated study was carried out to examine the interrelationships of physical (sediment deposition), chemical (organic carbon and hydrocarbon concc~m), andbidogid (microbial popllations and activities) factors in the Cook Met and Norton Sound r...