Marine Geochemistry

Front Matter....Pages I-XIX
The Solid Phase of Marine Sediments....Pages 1-25
Geophysical Properties in Marine Sediments....Pages 27-83
Quantification of Early Diagenesis: Dissolved Constituents in Marine Pore Water....Pages 85-128
Organic Matter: The Driving Force for Early Diagenesis....Pages 129-172
Bacteria and Marine Biogeochemistry....Pages 173-207
Early Diagenesis at the Benthic Boundary Layer: Oxygen and Nitrate in Marine Sediments....Pages 209-231
The Reactivity of Iron....Pages 233-261
Sulfate Reduction in Marine Sediments....Pages 263-281
Marine Carbonates: Their Formation and Destruction....Pages 283-307
Influence of Geochemical Processes on Stable Isotope Distribution in Marine Sediments....Pages 309-333
Manganese: Predominant Role of Nodules and Crusts....Pages 335-372
Back to the Ocean Cycles: Benthic Fluxes and Their Distribution Patterns....Pages 373-395
Input from the Deep: Hot Vents and Cold Seeps....Pages 397-416
Conceptual Models and Computer Models....Pages 417-442
Back Matter....Pages 443-455