Impact of the circulation on sapropel formation in the eastern Mediterranean

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 683-695

  Stratford, Kevin ^a   Williams, Richard G ^b   Myers, Paul G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMATION MECHANISM; MODELING; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SAPROPEL; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0033762186     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GB001157     Document Type: Article

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