Concordant estimates of oceanic carbon monoxide source and sink processes in the Pacific yield a balanced global "blue-water" CO budget

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Zafiriou, Oliver C ^a   Andrews, Steven S ^b   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apparent quantum yield spectrum of carbon monoxide; Balanced carbon monoxide budget; Colored dissolved organic matter and carbon monoxide; Microbial oxidation of carbon monoxide in sea water; Oceanic carbon monoxide sources and sinks; Photochemical production of carbon monoxide in the Pacific

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON SINK; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037998607     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GB001638     Document Type: Article

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