Increase of total alkalinity due to shoaling of aragonite saturation horizon in the Pacific and Indian Oceans: Influence of anthropogenic carbon inputs

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2002, Pages

  Sarma, V V S S ^a   Ono, Tsuneo ^b,c   Saino, Toshiro ^a,b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE MINERALS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CARBON; ANTHROPOGENIC CO; APPARENT OXYGEN UTILIZATIONS; COMBINED EFFECT; INDIAN OCEAN; MOST LIKELY; TOTAL ALKALINITIES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0242417562     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015135     Document Type: Article

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