Animal, vegetable and mineral : an assessment of the role of benthic animals in modifying, recycling and burying organic material in sediments
This thesis focuses on the impact of burrowing, ingestion, digestion and excretion of marine annelid worm Arenicola marina on modifying the preservation and degradation of sedimentary organic matter. This introductory chapter discusses the diagenesis of marine sediment, particularly organic matter c...
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University of Liverpool
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491343 |