Temporal and spatial variability in export production in the SE Pacific Ocean: Evidence from siliceous plankton fluxes and surface sediment assemblages

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2673-2697

  Romero, Oscar E ^a   Hebbeln, Dierk ^a   Wefer, Gerold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coastal upwelling; Diatoms; El Ni o; Particle flux; Plankton; Surface sediments

Indexed keywords

MICROORGANISMS; SEDIMENTS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

MASS FLUX;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EL NINO; EXPORT; PARTICULATE FLUX; PLANKTON; SEDIMENT TRAP; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034806103     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(01)00037-1     Document Type: Article

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