Comparison of carbon and opal export rates between summer and spring bloom periods in the region of the Antarctic Polar Front, SE Atlantic

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 3849-3869

  Rutgers van der Loeff, Michiel M ^a   Buesseler, Ken ^b   Bathmann, Uli ^a   Hense, Inga ^a   Andrews, John ^b  

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

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATOLOGY; SILICA;

SPRING BLOOM;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALGAL BLOOM; CARBON BUDGET; OPAL; POLAR FRONT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0036374507     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00114-5     Document Type: Article

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