Spatial and temporal distribution of iron in the surface water of the northwestern Atlantic Ocean

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 2729-2741

  Wu, Jingfeng ^a,b   Luther III, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION; IRON; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE LAYERS; SURFACE WATER; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0029833807     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00135-4     Document Type: Article

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