Compositional variability in the ascending fluxes from a hydrothermal plume

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Bertram, Miriam ^a   Cowen, James P ^b   Thomson, Richard E ^c   Feely, Richard A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d NOAA PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogenic; Flux; Hydrothermal; Iron; Particles; Productivity

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HYDROTHERMAL PLUME; INORGANIC MATTER; IRON; SEDIMENT TRAP;

JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037113397     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000223     Document Type: Article

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