Circulation and biogeochemical processes in the East China Sea and the vicinity of Taiwan: an overview and a brief synthesis

KK Liu, TH Peng, PT Shaw, FK Shiah - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 2003 - Elsevier
The East China Sea shelf (including the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea) is a very
challenging system for hydrodynamic and biogeochemical studies due to its complicated …

Gravity flows associated with flood events and carbon burial: Taiwan as instructional source area

JT Liu, SJ Kao, CA Huh, CC Hung - Annual Review of Marine …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Taiwan's unique setting allows it to release disproportionately large quantities of fluvial
sediment into diverse dispersal systems around the island. Earthquakes, lithology …

Yangtze-and Taiwan-derived sediments on the inner shelf of East China Sea

K Xu, JD Milliman, A Li, JP Liu, SJ Kao… - Continental Shelf Research, 2009 - Elsevier
X-ray diffraction (XRD) mineralogical and grain-size analyses indicate that inner continental
shelf sediments in the East China Sea (ECS) represent a unique mixing of clays derived …

Flux and fate of small mountainous rivers derived sediments into the Taiwan Strait

JP Liu, CS Liu, KH Xu, JD Milliman, JK Chiu, SJ Kao… - Marine Geology, 2008 - Elsevier
High-resolution CHIRP sonar profiles across the Taiwan Strait reveal a large silt–sand-
dominated deltaic clinoform, up to 50-m thick, overlying the postglacial transgressive sea …

Terrestrial and marine biomarker estimates of organic matter sources and distributions in surface sediments from the East China Sea shelf

L Xing, H Zhang, Z Yuan, Y Sun, M Zhao - Continental Shelf Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Revealing of the sources and distributions of sedimentary organic matter in the East China
Sea (ECS) is important for understanding its carbon cycle, which has significant temporal …

Recent sediment accumulation and carbon burial in the East China Sea

B Deng, J Zhang, Y Wu - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Sediment and carbon budgets were constructed for the East China Sea (ECS) Shelf based
on up‐to‐date data. The total annual sediment flux in the ECS Shelf is approximately 96% of …

Distribution of sedimentary organic matter in estuarine–inner shelf regions of the East China Sea: implications for hydrodynamic forces and anthropogenic impact

L Hu, X Shi, Z Yu, T Lin, H Wang, D Ma, Z Guo, Z Yang - Marine Chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The estuarine-inner shelf region of the East China Sea (ECS) is a major sink of the Yangtze
River-derived fine-grained sediments and associated organic materials. In this work, surface …

Tracing the origin of the oxygen-consuming organic matter in the hypoxic zone in a large eutrophic estuary: the lower reach of the Pearl River Estuary, China

J Su, M Dai, B He, L Wang, J Gan, X Guo… - …, 2017 - bg.copernicus.org
We assess the relative contributions of different sources of organic matter, marine vs.
terrestrial, to oxygen consumption in an emerging hypoxic zone in the lower Pearl River …

Anammox, denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium in the East China Sea sediment

GD Song, SM Liu, H Marchant, MMM Kuypers… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
Benthic nitrogen transformation pathways were investigated in the sediment of the East
China Sea (ECS) in June of 2010 using the 15 N isotope pairing technique. Slurry …

Detrital sediment supply in the southern Okinawa Trough and its relation to sea-level and Kuroshio dynamics during the late Quaternary

B Diekmann, J Hofmann, R Henrich, DK Fütterer… - Marine Geology, 2008 - Elsevier
During Leg 195 of the Ocean Drilling Program, Site 1202 was drilled in the subtropical
northwestern Pacific Ocean beneath the Kuroshio (“Black Current “) between northern …