The inputs of dust derived elements to the Sargasso Sea; a synthesis

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 5-14

  Jickells, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Dust inputs; Iron; Manganese; Residence times

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALUMINOSILICATE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; DUST; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; MARINE ATMOSPHERE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033405759     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(99)00061-4     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Arimoto R., Duce R.A., Ray B.J., Ellis W.G., Cullen J.D., Merrill J.T. Trace elements in the atmosphere over the North Atlantic. J. Geophys. Res. 100:1995;1199-1213.
2. Arimoto R., Ray B.J., Lewis N.F., Tomzo U., Duce R.A. Mass particle-size distributions of atmospheric dust and the dry deposition of dust to the remote ocean. J. Geophys. Res. 102:1997;15867-15874.
3. Barbeau K.A., Moffett J.W. Dissolution of iron oxides by phagotrophic protists: using a novel method to quantify reaction rates. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32:1998;2969-2975.
4. Bergametti G., Gomes L., Coude-Gaussen G., Rognon P., Le Coustumer M.-N. African dust observed over Canary Islands: source-regions identification and transport pattern for some summer situations. J. Geophys. Res. 94:1989;14855-14864.
5. Bigg G.R., Jickells T.D., Knap A.H., Sherriff-Dow R. The significance of short term wind induced mixing events for new primary production in sub-tropical gyres. Oceanologica Acta. 12:1989;437-442.
6. Brough, N.V., 1997. Photochemistry in the sea-surface microlayer. In: Liss, P.S., Duce, R.A. (Eds.), The Sea Surface and Global Change. Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 383-424.
7. Capone D.G., Zehr J.P., Paerl H.W., Bergman B., Carpenter E.J. Trichodesmium, a globally significant cyanobacterium. Science. 276:1997;1221-1229.
8. Carlson C.A., Ducklow H.W., Michaels A.F. Annual flux of dissolved organic carbon from the euphotic zone in the northwestern Sargasso Sea. Nature. 371:1994;405-408.
9. Chester R., Murphy K.J.T., Lin F.J., Bery A.S., Bradshaw G.A., Carcoran P.A. Factors controlling the solubilities of trace metals from non-remote aerosols deposited to the sea surface by the "dry" deposition mode. Mar. Chem. 42:1993;107-126.
10. Chester, R., Nimmo, M., Keyse, S., 1996. The influence of Saharan and Middle Eastern desert-derived dust on the trace metal composition of Mediterranean aerosols and rainwaters: an overview. In: Guerzoni, S., Chester, R. (Eds.), The Impact of Desert Dust Across the Mediterranean. Kluwer, pp. 253-273.
11. Deuser W.G., Brewer P.G., Jickells T.D., Commeau R.F. Biological control of the removal of abiogenic particles from the surface ocean. Science. 219:1983;388-391.
12. Duce, R.A., 1986. The impact of atmospheric nitrogen, phosphorus and iron species on marine biological productivity. In: Buart-Menard, P. (Ed.), The Role of Air-Sea Exchange in Geochemical Cycling. Reidel, pp. 497-529.
13. Duce R.A., Liss P.S., Merrill J.T., Atlas E.L., Buat-Menard P., Hicks B.B., Miller J.M., Prospero J.M., Arimoto R., Church T.M., Ellis W., Galloway J.N., Hansen L., Jickells T.D., Knap A.H., Reinhardt K.H., Schneider B., Soudine A., Tokos J.J., Tsunogai S., Wollast R., Zhou M. The atmospheric input of trace species to the world ocean. Global Biogeochem. Cycl. 5:1991;193-259.
14. Eppley, R.W., 1989. New production: history, methods and problems. In: Berger, W.H., Smetacek, V.S., Wefer, G. (Eds.), Productivity of the Ocean: Present and Past. Wiley, pp. 85-97.
15. Ganor, E., Farner, H., 1996. The mineralogical and chemical properties and the behaviour of aeolian Saharan dust over Israel. In: Guerzoni, S., Chester, R. (Eds.), The Impact of Desert Dust Across the Mediterranean. Kluwer pp. 163-172.
16. Gomes L., Bergametti G., Coude-Gaussen G., Rognon P. Submicron desert dusts: a sandblasting process. J. Geophys. Res. 95:1990;1393-13927.
17. Goudie A.S. Dust storms in space and time. Prog. Phys. Geo. 7:1983;502-529.
18. Goudie A.S., Middleton N.J. The changing frequency of dust storms through time. Climate Change. 20:1992;197-223.
19. Gruber N., Sarmiento J.L. Global patterns of marine nitrogen fixation and denitrification. Global Biogeochem. Cycl. 11:1997;235-266.
20. Guieu C., Duce R.A., Arimoto R. Dissolved input of manganese in the oceans: aerosol source. J. Geophys. Res. 99:1994;18789-18800.
21. Hansson M.E. The Renland ice core. A Northern Hemisphere record of aerosol composition over 120,000 years. Tellus. 46B:1994;390-418.
22. Hunter, K.A., 1997. Chemistry of the sea-surface microlayer. In: Liss, P.S., Duce, R.A. (Eds.), The Sea Surface and Global Change, Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 287-319.
23. Husar R.B., Prospero J.M., Stowe L.L. Characterization of tropospheric aerosols over the ocean with the NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer optical thickness operational product. J. Geophys. Res. 102:1997;16889-16909.
24. Hutchins D.A., Di Tullio G.R., Bruland K.W. Iron and regenerated production: evidence for biological iron recycling in two marine environments. Limnol. Oceanogr. 38:1993;1242-1255.
25. Hydes D.J. Distribution of aluminium in waters of the North East Atlantic 25°N to 35°N. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 47:1983;967-973.
26. Jickells, T.D., 1986. Studies of trace elements in the Sargasso Sea and the mid Atlantic Bight. PhD Thesis, University of Southampton, UK, 268 pp.
27. Jickells T.D. Atmospheric inputs of metals and nutrients to the oceans: their magnitude and effects. Mar. Chem. 48:1995;199-214.
28. Jickells T.D., Burton J.D. Cobalt, copper, manganese and nickel in the Sargasso Sea. Mar. Chem. 23:1988;131-142.
29. Jickells, T.D., Spokes, L.J., 1999. Atmospheric iron inputs to the oceans in The Biogeochemistry of Iron. In: Hunter, K.A., Turner, D. (Eds.), Seawater. SCOR-IUPAC, in press.
30. Jickells T.D., Church T.M., Deuser W.G. A comparison of atmospheric inputs and deep-ocean particle fluxes for the Sargasso Sea. Global Biogeochem. Cycl. 1:1987;117-130.
31. Jickells T.D., Deuser W.G., Belastock R.A. Temporal variations in the concentrations of some particulate elements in the surface waters of the Sargasso Sea and their relationship to deep-sea fluxes. Marine Chem. 29:1990;203-219.
32. Jickells T.D., Church T., Veron A., Arimoto R. Atmospheric inputs of manganese and aluminium and their relation to surface water concentrations. Mar. Chem. 46:1994;283-292.
33. Jickells T.D., Newton P.P., King P., Lampitt R.S., Bouttle C. A comparison of sediment trap records of particle fluxes from 19-48°N in the northeast Atlantic and their relation to surface water productivity. Deep-Sea Res. I. 43:1996;971-986.
34. Jickells T.D., Dorling S., Deuser W.G., Church T.M., Arimoto R., Prospero J.M. Air-borne dust fluxes to a deep water sediment trap in the Sargasso Sea. Global Biogeochem. Cycl. 12:1998;311-320.
35. Johnson K.S., Gordon R.M., Coale K.H. What controls dissolved iron concentrations in the world ocean. Mar. Chem. 57:1997;137-161.
36. Jouzel J., Barkov N.I., Barnola J.M., Bender M., Chappellaz J., Genthon C., Kotlyakov V.M., Lipenkov V., Lorius C., Petch J.R., Raynaud D., Raisbeck G., Ritz C., Sowers T., Stievenard M., Yiou F., Yiou P. Extending the Vostok ice-core record of palaeoclimate to the penultimate glacial period. Nature. 364:1993;407-412.
37. Karl D., Letelier R., Tupas L., Dove J., Christian J., Hebel D. The role of nitrogen fixation in biogeochemical cycling in the subtropical North Pacific Ocean. Nature. 388:1997;533-538.
38. Kremling K. The distribution of cadmium, copper, nickel, manganese and aluminium in surface waters of the open Atlantic and European shelf area. Deep-Sea Res. 32:1985;531-555.
39. Kremling K., Streu P. Saharan dust influenced trace element fluxes in deep North Atlantic subtropical waters. Deep-Sea Res. I. 40:1993;1155-1168.
40. Krom M.D., Kress N., Brenner S., Gordon L.I. Phosphorus limitation of primary productivity in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Limnol. Oceanogr. 36:1991;424-432.
41. Li X., Maring H., Savoie D., Voso K., Prospero J.M. Dominance of mineral dust in aerosol light-scattering in the North Atlantic trade winds. Nature. 380:1996;416-419.
42. Losno R., Bergametti G., Carlier P., Mouvier G. Major ions in marine rainwater with attention to sources of alkaline and acidic species. Atmos. Environ. 25:1991;763-770.
43. 2 change: the iron hypothesis. Palaeoceanography. 5:1990;1-13.
44. Michaels A.F., Knap A.H., Dow R.L., Kjell G., Johnson R.J., Sörenson J., Close A., Knauer G.A., Lohrenz S.E., Asper V.M., Tuel M., Bidigare R. Seasonal patterns of ocean biogeochemistry at the US JGOFS Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study Site. Deep-Sea Res. I. 41:1994;1013-1038.
45. Michaels A.F., Olson D., Sarmiento J.L., Ammerman J.W., Fanning K., Jahnke R., Knap A.H., Lischultz F., Prospero J.M. Inputs, losses and transformation of nitrogen and phosphorus in the pelagic North Atlantic Ocean. Biogeochemistry. 35:1996;27-73.
46. Molinaroli, E., 1996. Mineralogical characterisation of Saharan dust with a view to its final destination in Mediterranean sediments. In: Guerzoni, S., Chester, R. (Eds.), The Impact of Desert Dust Across the Mediterranean. Kluwer, pp. 153-162.
47. Moore R.M., Milley J.E., Chatt A. The potential for biological mobilisation of trace elements from aeolian dust in the ocean and its importance in the case of iron. Ocean Acta. 7:1984;221-228.
48. Moulin C., Lambert C.E., Dulac F., Dayan U. Control of atmospheric export of dust from North Africa by the North Atlantic Oscillation. Nature. 387:1997;691-694.
49. Prospero, J.M., 1990. Mineral-aerosol transport to the North Atlantic and North Pacific: the impact of African and Asian sources. In: Knap, A.H. (Ed.), The Long-Range Atmospheric Transport of Natural and Contaminant Substances. Kluwer, pp. 59-86.
50. Prospero, J.M., 1996. Saharan dust transport over the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean: an overview. In: Guerzoni, S., Chester, R. (Eds.), The Impact of Desert Dust Across the Mediterranean. Kluwer, pp. 133-151.
51. Rue E.L., Bruland K.W. The role of organic complexation on ambient iron chemistry in the equatorial Pacific Ocean and the response of a mesoscale iron addition experiment. Limnol. Oceanogr. 42:1997;901-910.
52. Schutz, L.W., Prospero, J.M., Buat-Menard, P., Carvalho, R.C., Cruzado, A., Harris, R., Heidman, N.Z., Jaenicke, R., 1990. The long-range transport of mineral aerosols: group report. In: Knap, A.H. (Ed.), The Long-Range Atmospheric Transport of Natural and Contaminant Substances. Kluwer.
53. Spokes L.J., Jickells T.D. Factors controlling the solubility of aerosol trace metals in the atmosphere on mixing into seawater. Aquat. Geochem. 1:1996;355-374.
54. Spokes L.J., Liss P.S. Photochemically induced redox reactions in seawater: I. Cations. Mar. Chem. 49:1995;201-213.
55. Spokes L.J., Jickells T.D., Lim B. Solubilisation of aerosol trace metals by cloud processing: a laboratory study. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 58:1994;3281-3287.
56. Spokes L.J., Campos M.L.A.M., Jickells T.D. The role of organic matter in controlling copper speciation in precipitation. Atmos. Environ. 30:1996;3761-3959.
57. Statham P.J., Burton J.D. Dissolved manganese in the North Atlantic Ocean 0-35°N. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 79:1986;55-68.
58. Statham P.J., Chester R. Dissolution of manganese from marine atmospheric particulates into seawater and rainwater. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 52:1988;2433-2437.
59. Sunda W.G. Control of dissolved iron concentrations in the world ocean: a comment. Mar. Chem. 57:1997;169-172.
60. Sunda W.G., Huntsman S.A. The effect of sunlight on redox cycles of manganese in the southwestern Sargasso Sea. Deep-Sea Res. 35:1988;1297-1317.
61. Tegen I., Lacis A.A., Fung I. The influence of climate forcing of mineral aerosols from disturbed soils. Nature. 380:1996;419-422.
62. Wolff, E.W., 1996. The record of aerosol deposited species in ice cores, and problems of interpretation. In: Wolff, E.W., Bales, R.C. (Eds.), Chemical Exchange between the Atmosphere and Polar Snow. Springer-Verlag, pp. 1-17.
63. Wu J., Luther G.W. Size-fractionated iron concentrations in the water column of the western North Atlantic Ocean. Limnol. Oceanogr. 39:1994;1119-1129.
64. Zhu X., Prospero J.M., Savoie D.L., Millero F.J., Zika R.G., Saltzman E.S. Photoreduction of iron (III) in marine mineral aerosol solutions. J. Geophys. Res. 98:1993;9039-9046.
65. Zhuang G., Yi Z., Duce R.A., Brown P.R. Chemistry of iron in marine aerosols. Global Biogeochem. Cycl. 6:1992;161-173.
66. Zhuang G., Yi Z., Duce R.A., Brown P.R. Link between iron and sulphur cycles suggested by detection of Fe(II) in remote marine aerosols. Nature. 355:1992;537-539.