Elevated NH4/+ in a neutrally buoyant hydrothermal plume

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1891-1902

  Cowen, James P ^a   Wen, Xiyuan ^a   Jones, Ronald D ^b   Thomson, Richard E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; DEEP WATER; HYDROTHERMAL PLUME; VERTICAL PROFILE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032213947     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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