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Coring
a mobile mudbank deposit ~ 5 km offshore of colonizing mangroves
near the Sinnamary River mouth, French Guiana |
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Biogeochemical cycling and authigenic
mineral formation in suboxic tropical mobile mud belts
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Principal
Investigators:
Students Supported:
- Megan
Dantzler
- Caterina
Panzeca
- Vanessa
Madrid
- Vasso
(Bessy) Alexandratos
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Graduate student Caterina Panzeca accepting
core offering from Prof. Bob Aller and mentally preparing for
night of sample processing |
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Low
tide exposure of bioturbated highs and mobile mud ponds in
eroding tidal flat region of migrating mudbank deposit. Gas
flux chamber (Prof. John
Mak) is present in foreground |
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Funded by
the NSF Chemical Oceanography Program
Location: French Guiana, 5.45 N, 53.9 W
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last modified on Tuesday, March 8, 2005 by George
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