Trapping efficiencies of sediment traps from the deep Eastern North Atlantic: The 230Th calibration

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2383-2408

  Scholten, J C ^a   Fietzke, J ^a   Vogler, S ^b   Rutgers van der Loeff, M M ^c   Mangini, A ^b   Koeve, W ^d   Waniek, J ^d   Stoffers, P ^a   Antia, A ^d   Kuss, J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Saxonian Academy of Sciences   (Germany)

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

^d GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT TRAPS; VELOCITY;

TRAPPING EFFICIENCIES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CALIBRATION; DEEP WATER; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; PARTICULATE FLUX; SEDIMENT TRAP; THORIUM ISOTOPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034991129     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(00)00176-4     Document Type: Article

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