The role of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in the transport of 234Th in coastal water during a spring bloom

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1133-1141

  Azetsu Scott, Kumiko ^a   Niven, Sherry E H ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXOPOLYMER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 15944428253     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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