Search for dissertations about: "Catherine Hirst"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Catherine Hirst.

2. 1. Iron in the Lena River basin, NE Russia : Insights from microscopy, spectroscopy and isotope analysis

   Author : Catherine Hirst; Carl-Magnus Mörth; Per Andersson; Mats Erik Åström; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; iron; reactivity; isotopes; permafrost; river; Arctic; Marine Geology; maringeologi;

   Abstract : Iron is an important mediator of biotic and abiotic processes on the Earth’s surface, being an electron acceptor in organic matter degradation, a surface for organic matter and trace element adsorption, and a required element for enzymatic processes during primary production. Yet, the role of iron as a mediator of carbon and trace element cycling in high latitude, permafrost-dominated regions remains poorly investigated. READ MORE