Ophiuroid growth within deep-sea sediment traps: A problem for carbon flux measurements at continental margins

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 571-575

  Lampitt, Richard S ^a   Sumida, Paulo Y G ^a,b   Castillo, Fernando Pérez ^c  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEEP SEA; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENT TRAP;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

OPHIOCTEN; OPHIOCTEN GRACILIS; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0036220559     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2002.47.2.0571     Document Type: Article

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