6. Benthic Respiration in Aquatic Sediments
Christensen, J.P.; Murray, J.w.; Devol, AH.; Codispoti,
L.A Denitrification in continental shelf sediments has
major impact on the oceanic nitrogen budget. Global
Biogeochem. CycI. 1:97-116; 1987.
Christensyn, P.B.; Nielsen, L.P.; Revsbech, N.P.; Sjilrensen, J. Microzonation of denitrification activity in
stream sediments as studied by a combined oxygen
and nitrous oxide microsensor. AppI. Environ. MicrobioI. 55:1234-1241; 1989.
Crill, P.M.; Martens, C.S. Biogeochemical cycling in an
organic-rich coastal marine basin. 6. Temporal and
spatial variations in sulfate reduction rates. Geochim.
Cosmochim. Acta 51:1175-1186; 1987.
Dannenberg, S.; Kroder, M.; Dilling, W.; Cypionka, H.
Oxidation of H2, organic compounds and inorganic
sulfur compounds coupled to reduction of O2 or nitrate
by sulfate-reducing bacteria. Arch. MicrobioI.
158:93-99; 1992.
Devol, AH. Direct measurements of nitrogen gas fluxes
from continental shelf sediments. Nature 349:319321; 1991.
Devol, AH.; Christensen, J.P. Benthic fluxes and nitrogen cycling in sediments of the continental margin of
the eastern North Pacific. J. Mar. Res. 51:345-372;
1993.
Ferdelman, T.G.; Lee, C.; Pantoja, S.; Harder, J.; Bebout,
B.M.; Fossing, H. Sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in a Thioploca-dominated sediment off the coast
of Chile. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 61:3065-3079;
1997.
Forster, S.; Graf, G.; Kitlar, J.; Powilleit, M. Effects of
bioturbation in oxic and hypoxic conditions: A microcosm experiment with a North Sea sediment community. Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 116:153-161; 1995.
Forster, S.; Huettel, M.; Ziebis, W. Impact of boundary
layer flow on oxygen utilization in coastal sediments.
Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 143:173-185; 1996.
Fossing, H. 35S-radiolabelling to probe biogeochemical
cycling of sulfur. In: Vairavamurthy, M.A; Schoonen,
M.AA, eds. Geochemical Transformations of Sedimentary Sulfur. Washington, DC: American Chemical
Society; 1995:348-364.
Fossing, H.; Gallardo, V.A; Jjilrgensen, B.B.; Hiittel, M.;
Nielsen, L.P.; Schulz, H.; Canfield, D.E.; Forster, S.;
Glud, R.N.; Gundersen, J.K.; Kiiver, l; Ramsing,
N.B.; Teske, A; Thamdrup, B.; Ulloa, O. Concentration and transport of nitrate by the mat-forming sulphur bacterium Thioploca. Nature 374:713-715;
1995.
Fossing, H.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. Measurement of bacterial
sulfate reduction in sediments: Evaluation of a singlestep chromium reduction method. Biogeochemistry
8:223-245; 1989.
Froelich, P.N.; Klinkhammer, G.P.; Bender, ML,
Luedtke, N.A; Heath, G.R.; Cullen, D.; Dauphin, P.;
99
Hammond, D.; Hartman, B.; Maynard, V. Earlyoxidation of organic matter in pelagic sediments of the
eastern equatorial Atlantic: Suboxic diagenesis. Geochim. Cosmochim. 43:1075-1090; 1979.
Glud, RN.; Forster, S.; Huettel, M. Influence of radial
pressure gradients on solute exchange in stirred benthic chambers. Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 141:303-311;
1996.
Glud, RN.; Gundersen, J.K.; Jjilrgensen, B.B.; Revsbech,
N.P.; Schultz, H.D. Diffusive and total oxygen uptake
of deep-sea sediments in the eastern South Atlantic
Ocean: In situ and laboratory measurements. DeepSea Res. 141:1767-1788; 1994.
Glud, RN.; Gundersen, lK.; Revsbech, N.P.; Jjilrgensen,
B.B.; Hiittel, M. Calibration and performance of the
stirred flux chamber from the benthic lander Elinor.
Deep-Sea Res. 142:1029-1042; 1995.
Glud, RN.; Holby, 0.; Hoffmann, E; Canfield, D.E. Benthic mineralization and exchange in Arctic sediments
(Svalbard). Mar. EcoI. Progr. Ser. 173:237-251; 1998.
Goering, G.G.; Pamatrnat, M.M. Denitrification in sediments of the sea off Peru. Invest. Pesq. 35:233-242;
1970.
Goldhaber, M.B.; Aller, RC.; Cochran, lK.; Rosenfeld,
lK.; Martens, C.S.; Berner, RA Sulfate reduction,
diffusion, and bioturbation in Long Island Sound sediments: Report from the FOAM group. Am. l Sci.
277:193-237; 1977.
Graf, G. Benthic-pelagic coupling: A benthic view.
Oceanogr. Mar. BioI. Annu. Rev. 30:149-190; 1992.
Greeff, 0.; Glud, RN.; Gundersen, l; Holby, 0.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. A benthic lander for tracer studies in the
seabed: In situ measurements of sulfate reduction.
Cont. Shelf Res. 18:1581-1590; 1998.
Green, M.A; Aller, RC.; Aller, J.Y. Carbonate dissolution and temporal abundances of Foraminifera in Long
Island Sound sediments. LimnoI. Oceanogr. 38:331345; 1993.
Gundersen, J.K.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. Microstructure of diffusive boundary layers and the oxygen uptake of the
sea floor. Nature 345:604-607; 1990.
Hall, P.O.l; Anderson, L.G.; Rutgers van der Loeff,
M.M.; Sundby, B.; Westerlund, S.EG. Oxygen uptake
kinetics in the benthic boundary layer. LimnoI. Oceanogr. 34:734-746; 1989.
Hammond, D.E.; Fuller, C.; Harmon, D.; Hartman, B.;
Korosec, M.; Miller, L.G.; Rea, R.; Warren, S.; Berelson, W.; Hager, S.w. Benthic fluxes in San Francisco
Bay. Hydrobiologia 129:69-90; 1985.
Hammond, D.E.; McManus, J.; Berelson, W.M.; Kilgore,
T.E.; Pope, RH. Early diagenesis of organic material
in equatorial Pacific sediments: stoichiometry and kinetics. Deep-Sea Res. 1143:1365-1412; 1996.
Hargrave, B.T.; Phillips, G.A Annual in situ carbon dioxide and oxygen flux acros a subtidal marine sediment. Estuarine Coastal Shelf Sci. 12:725-737; 1981.
Christensen, J.P.; Murray, J.w.; Devol, AH.; Codispoti,
L.A Denitrification in continental shelf sediments has
major impact on the oceanic nitrogen budget. Global
Biogeochem. CycI. 1:97-116; 1987.
Christensyn, P.B.; Nielsen, L.P.; Revsbech, N.P.; Sjilrensen, J. Microzonation of denitrification activity in
stream sediments as studied by a combined oxygen
and nitrous oxide microsensor. AppI. Environ. MicrobioI. 55:1234-1241; 1989.
Crill, P.M.; Martens, C.S. Biogeochemical cycling in an
organic-rich coastal marine basin. 6. Temporal and
spatial variations in sulfate reduction rates. Geochim.
Cosmochim. Acta 51:1175-1186; 1987.
Dannenberg, S.; Kroder, M.; Dilling, W.; Cypionka, H.
Oxidation of H2, organic compounds and inorganic
sulfur compounds coupled to reduction of O2 or nitrate
by sulfate-reducing bacteria. Arch. MicrobioI.
158:93-99; 1992.
Devol, AH. Direct measurements of nitrogen gas fluxes
from continental shelf sediments. Nature 349:319321; 1991.
Devol, AH.; Christensen, J.P. Benthic fluxes and nitrogen cycling in sediments of the continental margin of
the eastern North Pacific. J. Mar. Res. 51:345-372;
1993.
Ferdelman, T.G.; Lee, C.; Pantoja, S.; Harder, J.; Bebout,
B.M.; Fossing, H. Sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in a Thioploca-dominated sediment off the coast
of Chile. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 61:3065-3079;
1997.
Forster, S.; Graf, G.; Kitlar, J.; Powilleit, M. Effects of
bioturbation in oxic and hypoxic conditions: A microcosm experiment with a North Sea sediment community. Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 116:153-161; 1995.
Forster, S.; Huettel, M.; Ziebis, W. Impact of boundary
layer flow on oxygen utilization in coastal sediments.
Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 143:173-185; 1996.
Fossing, H. 35S-radiolabelling to probe biogeochemical
cycling of sulfur. In: Vairavamurthy, M.A; Schoonen,
M.AA, eds. Geochemical Transformations of Sedimentary Sulfur. Washington, DC: American Chemical
Society; 1995:348-364.
Fossing, H.; Gallardo, V.A; Jjilrgensen, B.B.; Hiittel, M.;
Nielsen, L.P.; Schulz, H.; Canfield, D.E.; Forster, S.;
Glud, R.N.; Gundersen, J.K.; Kiiver, l; Ramsing,
N.B.; Teske, A; Thamdrup, B.; Ulloa, O. Concentration and transport of nitrate by the mat-forming sulphur bacterium Thioploca. Nature 374:713-715;
1995.
Fossing, H.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. Measurement of bacterial
sulfate reduction in sediments: Evaluation of a singlestep chromium reduction method. Biogeochemistry
8:223-245; 1989.
Froelich, P.N.; Klinkhammer, G.P.; Bender, ML,
Luedtke, N.A; Heath, G.R.; Cullen, D.; Dauphin, P.;
99
Hammond, D.; Hartman, B.; Maynard, V. Earlyoxidation of organic matter in pelagic sediments of the
eastern equatorial Atlantic: Suboxic diagenesis. Geochim. Cosmochim. 43:1075-1090; 1979.
Glud, RN.; Forster, S.; Huettel, M. Influence of radial
pressure gradients on solute exchange in stirred benthic chambers. Mar. EcoI. Prog. Ser. 141:303-311;
1996.
Glud, RN.; Gundersen, J.K.; Jjilrgensen, B.B.; Revsbech,
N.P.; Schultz, H.D. Diffusive and total oxygen uptake
of deep-sea sediments in the eastern South Atlantic
Ocean: In situ and laboratory measurements. DeepSea Res. 141:1767-1788; 1994.
Glud, RN.; Gundersen, lK.; Revsbech, N.P.; Jjilrgensen,
B.B.; Hiittel, M. Calibration and performance of the
stirred flux chamber from the benthic lander Elinor.
Deep-Sea Res. 142:1029-1042; 1995.
Glud, RN.; Holby, 0.; Hoffmann, E; Canfield, D.E. Benthic mineralization and exchange in Arctic sediments
(Svalbard). Mar. EcoI. Progr. Ser. 173:237-251; 1998.
Goering, G.G.; Pamatrnat, M.M. Denitrification in sediments of the sea off Peru. Invest. Pesq. 35:233-242;
1970.
Goldhaber, M.B.; Aller, RC.; Cochran, lK.; Rosenfeld,
lK.; Martens, C.S.; Berner, RA Sulfate reduction,
diffusion, and bioturbation in Long Island Sound sediments: Report from the FOAM group. Am. l Sci.
277:193-237; 1977.
Graf, G. Benthic-pelagic coupling: A benthic view.
Oceanogr. Mar. BioI. Annu. Rev. 30:149-190; 1992.
Greeff, 0.; Glud, RN.; Gundersen, l; Holby, 0.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. A benthic lander for tracer studies in the
seabed: In situ measurements of sulfate reduction.
Cont. Shelf Res. 18:1581-1590; 1998.
Green, M.A; Aller, RC.; Aller, J.Y. Carbonate dissolution and temporal abundances of Foraminifera in Long
Island Sound sediments. LimnoI. Oceanogr. 38:331345; 1993.
Gundersen, J.K.; Jjilrgensen, B.B. Microstructure of diffusive boundary layers and the oxygen uptake of the
sea floor. Nature 345:604-607; 1990.
Hall, P.O.l; Anderson, L.G.; Rutgers van der Loeff,
M.M.; Sundby, B.; Westerlund, S.EG. Oxygen uptake
kinetics in the benthic boundary layer. LimnoI. Oceanogr. 34:734-746; 1989.
Hammond, D.E.; Fuller, C.; Harmon, D.; Hartman, B.;
Korosec, M.; Miller, L.G.; Rea, R.; Warren, S.; Berelson, W.; Hager, S.w. Benthic fluxes in San Francisco
Bay. Hydrobiologia 129:69-90; 1985.
Hammond, D.E.; McManus, J.; Berelson, W.M.; Kilgore,
T.E.; Pope, RH. Early diagenesis of organic material
in equatorial Pacific sediments: stoichiometry and kinetics. Deep-Sea Res. 1143:1365-1412; 1996.
Hargrave, B.T.; Phillips, G.A Annual in situ carbon dioxide and oxygen flux acros a subtidal marine sediment. Estuarine Coastal Shelf Sci. 12:725-737; 1981.