Export flux of carbon at the equator during the eqpac time-series cruises estimated from 234th measurements

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 4-6, 1996, Pages 1133-1153

  Bacon, M P ^a   Cochran, J K ^b   Hirschberg, D ^b   Hammar, T R ^a   Fleer, A P ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; EXPORT FLUX; JGOFS-EQPAC; PARTICULATE FLUX; TH-234 MEASUREMENTS;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0030513829     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0967-0645(96)00016-1     Document Type: Article

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