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Rates of benthic metabolism and nutrient cycling in the Parker and Rowley Rivers of the Plum Island Sound estuary. Measurements include those conducted at two sites in the Parker River in Spring (high river discharge) and Fall (low discharge) for long-term monitoring, also at other sites throughout the estuary over a variety of seasons and salinities.
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- benthos
- biogeochemistry
- dissolved oxygen
- nutrient cycling
- respiration
- metabolism
- respiration
- Rowley River
- sediment
- sediment-water exchange
- inorganic nutrients
- dissolved inorganic carbon
- methane
- ammonium
- nitrate
- nitrous oxide
- oxygen
- nitrate
- nitrous oxide
- phosphate
- Massachusetts
- fluxes
- Parker River
- PIE LTER
- Plum Island Ecosystems