<p>Lowercase letters above bars indicate significantly different sites (<i>p</i><0.05, one-way ANOVA with Tukey HSD, n = 6, *<i>p</i><0.01, **<i>p</i><0.001). Lower case letters conform to the first letter in the name of each site.</p
<p>N - sample size, Sd - standard deviation. Overall - across all sites. Site codes: C - Creran, E -...
<p>Error bars indicate 1 SD. Letters a, b indicate significant (<i>p</i>< 0.05) differences. Treatme...
<p>Different lowercase characters in a single column indicate significant difference (<i>p</i><0.05)...
<p>A – particle size (log-scaled), B – loss on ignition (250°C), C – loss on ignition (500°C), D – r...
<p>Rates of sediment O<sub>2</sub> consumption (SOC), bacterial production (BP), dark carbon fixatio...
<p>Bars represent standard errors (n = 4). Different letters above bars indicate significant differe...
<p>(Different letters indicate significant differences among the mainstream and the tributaries at t...
<p>The y-axis scale is in a log10 scale to aid visualisation. Solid black line shows median, box sho...
<p>A. Colony forming units (cfu) g<sup>−1</sup> sediment (mean ± SE) in samples taken from September...
<p>TC: total carbon; TN: total nitrogen; TP: total phosphorus.</p><p>Different lowercase letters ind...
<p>Sites are distributed at increasing distance from the submarine eruption from left to right. The ...
<p>Note: different lowercase letters at the top of the column plot indicate significant differences ...
<p>Bars denote standard deviations. A: leucine aminopeptidase (LA), B: alkaline phosphatase (AP), C:...
<p>Sediment phosphorus speciation (in µmol/g) and organic carbon contents (C<sub>org</sub> in wt%) f...
<p><sup>a</sup> Seasonal average value</p><p><sup>b</sup> S: Shang shoals of Jiuduansha, X: Xia shoa...
<p>N - sample size, Sd - standard deviation. Overall - across all sites. Site codes: C - Creran, E -...
<p>Error bars indicate 1 SD. Letters a, b indicate significant (<i>p</i>< 0.05) differences. Treatme...
<p>Different lowercase characters in a single column indicate significant difference (<i>p</i><0.05)...
<p>A – particle size (log-scaled), B – loss on ignition (250°C), C – loss on ignition (500°C), D – r...
<p>Rates of sediment O<sub>2</sub> consumption (SOC), bacterial production (BP), dark carbon fixatio...
<p>Bars represent standard errors (n = 4). Different letters above bars indicate significant differe...
<p>(Different letters indicate significant differences among the mainstream and the tributaries at t...
<p>The y-axis scale is in a log10 scale to aid visualisation. Solid black line shows median, box sho...
<p>A. Colony forming units (cfu) g<sup>−1</sup> sediment (mean ± SE) in samples taken from September...
<p>TC: total carbon; TN: total nitrogen; TP: total phosphorus.</p><p>Different lowercase letters ind...
<p>Sites are distributed at increasing distance from the submarine eruption from left to right. The ...
<p>Note: different lowercase letters at the top of the column plot indicate significant differences ...
<p>Bars denote standard deviations. A: leucine aminopeptidase (LA), B: alkaline phosphatase (AP), C:...
<p>Sediment phosphorus speciation (in µmol/g) and organic carbon contents (C<sub>org</sub> in wt%) f...
<p><sup>a</sup> Seasonal average value</p><p><sup>b</sup> S: Shang shoals of Jiuduansha, X: Xia shoa...
<p>N - sample size, Sd - standard deviation. Overall - across all sites. Site codes: C - Creran, E -...
<p>Error bars indicate 1 SD. Letters a, b indicate significant (<i>p</i>< 0.05) differences. Treatme...
<p>Different lowercase characters in a single column indicate significant difference (<i>p</i><0.05)...