Surface of the Dutch Wadden sea at ebb tide: microbial dissimilation of organic matter, leading to black anoxic sediments containing iron sulfide

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Size: 4748px × 3112px
Location: Waddenzee, Netherlands
Photo credit: © Matthijs Wetterauw / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: algae, anoxic, bacteria, biogeochemistry, black, cycle, dissimilatory, ebb, ecology, geochemistry, geology, layer, marine, matter, microbial, mineralization, organic, profile, pyrite, reducing, reduction, sea, seabed, sediment, sedimentation, sediments, shells, stinking, sulfate, sulfide, sulfur, tide, wadden