Seasonal changes in oceanic pCO2 in the Oyashio Region from winter to spring

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 871-882

  Midorikawa, Takashi ^a   Iwano, Sonoki ^a   Saito, Kazuhiro ^b   Takano, Hiroyuki ^c   Kamiya, Hitomi ^a   Ishii, Masao ^d   Inoue, Hisayuki Y ^e  

^a JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^b Hakodate Marine Observatory   (Japan)

^c Maizuru Marine Observatory   (Japan)

^d METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CO2 flux; Density stratification; Oyashio; PCO2; Potential alkalinity; Spring bloom

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; CARBON DIOXIDE; PARTIAL PRESSURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRATIFICATION;

OYASHIO REGION; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0942267311     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOCE.0000009577.40878.d4     Document Type: Article

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