Biological overprint of the geological carbon cycle

Marine Geology

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 323-338

  Katz, Miriam E ^a   Wright, James D ^a   Miller, Kenneth G ^a   Cramer, Benjamin S ^b   Fennel, Katja ^a   Falkowski, Paul G ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Organic carbon burial; Oxidation state; Phytoplankton; Wilson cycle

Indexed keywords

NET SEQUESTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTERS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CARBON; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ISOTOPES; MARINE BIOLOGY; OXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON CYCLE; OXIDATION; PLANKTON; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY);

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 20144373291     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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