Export production in the central Arctic Ocean evaluated from phosphate deficits

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Anderson, Leif G ^a   Jones, E Peter ^b   Swift, James H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic ocean; Export production; Oceanic carbon sink

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHOSPHATE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0141501392     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001057     Document Type: Article

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