Holocene accumulation of organic carbon at the Laptev Sea continental margin (Arctic Ocean): Sources, pathways, and sinks

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-36

  Stein, R ^a   Fahl, K ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; HOLOCENE; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENTATION;

LAPTEV SEA;

EID: 0033876940     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003670000028     Document Type: Article

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