The behaviour of iron and other trace elements during the IronEx-I and PlumEx experiments in the Equatorial Pacific

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 995-1041

  Gordon, R M ^a   Johnson, K S ^a,b   Coale, K H ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; IRON; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032100909     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00012-5     Document Type: Article

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