Export production in the Bay of Biscay as estimated from barium - barite in settling material: A comparison with new production

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 583-601

  Dehairs, F ^a   Fagel, N ^b   Antia, A N ^b   Peinert, R ^b   Elskens, M ^a   Goeyens, L ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Steenweg O ^*

Author keywords

Ba proxy; Carbon export; Margin system

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; ORGANIC CARBON; PRODUCTIVITY; SEDIMENT TRAP;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

EID: 0343415601     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00072-2     Document Type: Article

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