The biological pump in subtropical North Pacific Ocean: Nutrient sources, Redfield ratios, and recent changes

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 535-554

  Emerson, S ^a   Mecking, S ^a   Abell, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PUMP; EUPHOTIC ZONE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; REDFIELD RATIO; THERMOCLINE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034779179     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GB001320     Document Type: Article

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