Recycling of organic matter in Antarctic sediments: A transect through the polar front in the Southern Ocean (Indian sector

• Main Authors: Christophe Rabouille, Jean-francois Gaillard, Jean-claude Relexans, Paul Trkguer, Marie-anne Vincendeau
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Ocean; Christensen; Indian; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.595.7691; http://www.aslo.org/lo/toc/vol_43/issue_3/0420.pdf

Sediments from the Polar Front Zone were sampled in the Indian Sector of the Antarctic Ocean as part of the French JGOFS expedition Antares 1. The first porewater distributions of 0, and NO, and organic carbon data in the solid phase in this part of the ocean were used to model the recycling of orga...