Temporal variability of suspended mass and composition in the Northeast Pacific water column: Relationships to sinking flux and lateral advection

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 733-761

  Sherrell, Robert M ^a   Field, Paul M ^a   Gao, Yuan ^a  

^a Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0032053006     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00100-8     Document Type: Article

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