Atmospheric deposition of nutrients to the Atlantic Ocean

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2003, Pages

  Baker, A R ^a   Kelly, S D ^a   Biswas, K F ^a   Witt, M ^a   Jickells, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ECOSYSTEMS; NUTRITION; OCEAN HABITATS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

PHYTOPLANKTONS; WATER COLUMNS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DRY DEPOSITION; DUST; IRON; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; SEAWATER;

EID: 1642633327     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018518     Document Type: Article

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