The mystery of the sapropels

Connie Sancetta ()
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Nature, 1999, vol. 398, issue 6722, 27-29

Abstract: Sapropels are layers of sediment on the sea floor that are rich in organic carbon. The way in which they were formed has been a matter of intense debate, with researchers usually invoking one of two alternative explanations. Work in the Mediterranean now allows those explanations to be reconciled.

Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1038/17930

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