The composition and flux of particulate and dissolved carbohydrates from the Rhone River into the Mediterranean Sea

Carbohydrates are important components of the carbon cycle and may be used as indicators of the origin and the diagenetic status of marine and terrestrial organic matter. Nevertheless, comprehensive studies of both particulate (PCHO) and dissolved (DCHO) carbohydrates in rivers are scarce, and the s...

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Main Authors: C. Panagiotopoulos, R. Sempéré, J. Para, P. Raimbault, C. Rabouille, B. Charrière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/9/1827/2012/bg-9-1827-2012.pdf