A global model of silicon cycling: Sensitivity to eddy parameterization and dissolution

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 199-220

  Gnanadesikan, Anand ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; EDDY; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PARAMETERIZATION; SEAWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0032764377     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GB900013     Document Type: Article

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