Biogenic budgets of particle rain, benthic remineralization and sediment accumulation in the equatorial Pacific

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 2251-2282

  Berelson, W M ^a   Anderson, R F ^b   Dymond, J ^c   Demaster, D ^d   Hammond, D E ^a   Collier, R ^c   Honjo, S ^e   Leinen, M ^f   McManus, J ^c   Pope, R ^d   Smith, C ^g   Stephens, M ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; DISSOLUTION; OPAL; ORGANIC CARBON; REMINERALIZATION; SEDIMENTATION;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0031399230     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00030-1     Document Type: Article

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