Respiration and vertical carbon flux in the Gulf of Maine water column

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-115

  Packard, T T ^a   Christensen, J P ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; PLANKTON; RESPIRATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER COLUMN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MAINE;

EID: 2942696056     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/00222400460744636     Document Type: Article

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