A decrease in the sink for atmospheric CO2 in the North Atlantic

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Levèvre, Nathalie ^a   Watson, Andrew J ^a   Olsen, Are ^b   Ríos, Aida F ^c   Pérez, Fiz F ^c   Johannessen, Truls ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; GEOLOGIC MODELS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTIVITY; GLOBAL OCEAN CARBON MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC SINK; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; GYRE; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 3042783106     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018957     Document Type: Article

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