Assessing the seasonality of the oceanic sink for CO2 in the northern hemisphere

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 273-286

  Lefèvre, Nathalie ^a   Watson, Andrew J ^b   Cooper, David J ^d   Weiss, Ray F ^e   Takahashi, Taro ^c   Sutherland, Stewart C ^c  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; SEASONALITY;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0344210995     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999gb900001     Document Type: Article

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