Dissolved organic carbon in the Mid-Atlantic Bight

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 4369-4385

  Vlahos, Penny ^a   Chen, Robert F ^a,c   Repeta, Daniel J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DATA ACQUISITION; ESTUARIES; RAIN; SEDIMENTS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON CYCLE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0036394997     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00167-4     Document Type: Article

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