Organic matter remineralisation and biogenic silica dissolution in a deep fjord in British Columbia, Canada: A regression analysis of upper ocean sediment-trap fluxes

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 439-456

  Timothy, David A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CURVE FITTING; DISSOLUTION; MINERALOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS; SILICA;

BIOGENIC SILICA;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DISSOLUTION; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE FLUX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMINERALIZATION; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTATION; SILICA;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; JERVIS INLET; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 1442291137     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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