Seasonal variation in alkenones, bulk suspended POM, plankton and temperature in Monterey Bay, California: Implications for carbon cycling and climate assessment

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 837-855

  Bac, Margaret G ^a   Buck, Kurt R ^b   Chavez, Francisco P ^b   Brassell, Simon C ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; KETONES; SURFACE WATERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

ALKENONE; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038243642     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(02)00248-6     Document Type: Article

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