Downward fluxes of fatty acids and hydrocarbons during a phytoplankton bloom in the austral summer in Breid bay, Antarctica

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 511-521

  Hayakawa, Kazuhide ^a,c   Handa, Nobuhiko ^a   Ikuta, Naoko ^a   Fukuchi, Mitsuo ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

diatom bloom; fatty acids; hydrocarbons; sinking particles; the Antarctic Ocean; time series sediment trap

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOMS; DIATOM; DOWNWARD FLUXES; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACIDS; HYDROCARBON; HYDROCARBONS; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SEDIMENT TRAP; SINKING PARTICLE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ANTARCTICA, BREID BAY;

ALGAE; COMPOSITION; FATTY ACIDS; FLUXES; HYDROCARBONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ANTARTIC OCEAN; DIATOM BLOOM; SINKING PARTICLES; TIME SERIES SEDIMENT TRAP; VERTICAL FLUXES;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0030131669     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00047-2     Document Type: Article

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