Decadal Variation of the Surface Water PCO2 in the Western and Central Equatorial Pacific

Science

Volumn 302, Issue 5646, 2003, Pages 852-856

  Takahashi, Taro ^a   Sutherland, Stewart C ^a   Feely, Richard A ^b   Cosca, Catherine E ^b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OSCILLATIONS; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PHASE SHIFT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SOURCE FLUX;

SURFACE WATERS;

SURFACE WATER;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CHEMISTRY; OSCILLATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0242332194     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1088570     Document Type: Article

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