Marine sulphur emissions

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 352, Issue 1350, 1997, Pages 159-169

  Liss, Peter S ^a   Hatton, Angela D ^a   Malin, Gill ^a   Nightingale, Philip D ^a,b   Turner, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

AIR-SEA FLUX; AIR/SEA FLUX; DIMETHYLSULPHIDE; SULPHUR COMPOUNDS; SULPHUR EMISSION; VOLATILE SPECIES;

EID: 0030845866     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1997.0011     Document Type: Article

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