Estimation of iron solubility from observations and a global aerosol model

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 1-23

  Luo, Chao ^a   Mahowald, N M ^b   Meskhidze, N ^c   Chen, Y ^d   Siefert, R L ^d   Baker, A R ^e   Johansen, A M ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^f CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DEPOSITION; IRON; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEAWATER; SOLUBILITY;

AEROSOL; IRON; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 31344468839     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006059     Document Type: Article

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