Bottom fishery impact generates tracer peaks easily confused with bioturbation traces in marine sediments

Forster, Stefan; Runkel, Claudia; Lemke, Josephin; Pülm, Laura; Powilleit, Martin

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-1973-2024

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Bottom fishery impact generates tracer peaks easily confused with bioturbation traces in marine sediments

Stefan Forster, Claudia Runkel, Josephin Lemke, Laura Pülm, and Martin Powilleit

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