The inorganic carbon system in the coastal upwelling region west of Vancouver Island, Canada

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1023-1042

  Iansona, Debby ^a   Allen, Susan E ^a   Harris, Shannon L ^a   Orians, Kristin J ^a   Varela, Diana E ^a,b   Wong, Chi S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Carbon; Continental shelf; Field measurements; Gas flux; Nitrogen; Nutrient cycling; Vancouver Island

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

INORGANIC CARBON;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COASTAL WATER; INORGANIC CARBON; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; UPWELLING;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

EID: 0042233481     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(03)00114-6     Document Type: Article

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