Annual uptake of atmospheric CO2 by the Weddell sea derived from a surface layer balance, including estimations of entrainment and new production

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 219-233

  Hoppema, Mario ^a   Fahrbach, Eberhard ^a   Stoll, Michel H C ^b   De Baar, Hein J W ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Entrainment; New production; Sink; Weddell Sea

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON; ENTRAINMENT; SURFACE LAYER;

EID: 0032982370     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(98)00091-8     Document Type: Article

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