Influence of the sinking rate of fecal pellets and distribution of planktonic animals on the flux of organic carbon from the upper layer of the ocean

Oceanology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 224-228

  Tseitlin, V B ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0033096062     PISSN: 00014370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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