Pyrophaeophorbide-a as a tracer of suspended particulate organic matter from the NE Pacific continental margin

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 715-731

  Bianchi, Thomas S ^a   Bauer, James E ^b   Druffel, Ellen R M ^c   Lambert, Corey D ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032053286     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00099-4     Document Type: Article

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