Sediment fining stimulates short-term coastal sediment alkalinity generation

Samuel Hermant1,2, Katrine Grønbæk Ahlmann3, Cathrin Wittig4, Astrid Hylén5, Sebastiaan van de Velde6,7, Erik Kristensen3, Carl Van Colen8 and Ulrike Braeckman1,9, (1)Marine Biology, Dpt. of Biology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, (2)Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium, (3)University of Southern Denmark, Department of Biology, Odense M, Denmark, (4)Ghent University, Marine Biology Research Group, Department of Biology, Ghent, Belgium, (5)Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS, IRD, INRAE, CEREGE, Aix-en-Provence, France, (6)Department of Marine Science, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, (7)Earth Sciences New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand, (8)Ghent University, Marine Biology Research Group, Department of Biology, Gent, Belgium, (9)Institute of Natural Sciences, MARECO, Brussels, Belgium