The Effects of Iron Fertilization on Carbon Sequestration in the Southern Ocean

Science

Volumn 304, Issue 5669, 2004, Pages 414-417

  Buesseler, Ken O ^a   Andrews, John E ^a   Pike, Steven M ^a   Charette, Matthew A ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATOLOGY; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; IRON FERTILIZATION; MICRONUTRIENT IRON;

IRON;

IRON; ORGANIC CARBON; THORIUM; TRACE ELEMENT;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; IRON;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEEP SEA; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMASS; CARBON; IRON; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWATER; THORIUM;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 1942520235     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1086895     Document Type: Article

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31. We thank our many SOFeX collaborators, in particular K. Coale and K. Johnson, as well as the many scientists and crews aboard the RV Revelle, RV Melville, and U.S. Coast Guard Research Ice Breaker Polar Star, who made this experiment possible. We also thank two anonymous reviewers whose suggestions improved the paper. This work was supported by the Division of Ocean Sciences at NSF; the Biological and Environmental Research Office, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy; and Polar Programs, NSF. This is Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution contribution no. 11047.