Flux of particulate inorganic carbon to the deep subarctic Pacific correlates with El Niño

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 24-25, 2002, Pages 5705-5715

  Wong, C S ^a   Crawford, D W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA ACQUISITION; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE WATERS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

PARTICULATE INORGANIC CARBON;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; EL NINO; INORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE FLUX; SEDIMENT TRAP;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036035141     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00210-2     Document Type: Article

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