Do bottom mixed layers influence 234Th dynamics in the abyssal near-bottom water column?

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1279-1307

  Turnewitsch, Robert ^a,b   Springer, Barbara M ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benthic mixed layer; Bottom nepheloid layer; Northeast Atlantic; Particulate matter; Residence time; Thorium 234

Indexed keywords

MIXED LAYER; PARTICULATE FLUX; RESIDENCE TIME; THORIUM ISOTOPE; TRACER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035106958     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(00)00104-7     Document Type: Article

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