FeCycle: Attempting an iron biogeochemical budget from a mesoscale SF6 tracer experiment in unperturbed low iron waters

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Boyd, P W ^a   Law, C S ^b   Hutchins, D A ^c   Abraham, E R ^b   Croot, P L ^d   Ellwood, M ^b   Frew, R D ^a   Hadfield, M ^b   Hall, J ^b   Handy, S ^c,e   Hare, C ^c   Higgins, J ^e   Hill, P ^b   Hunter, K A ^a   LeBlanc, K ^c   Maldonado, M T ^f   McKay, R M ^g   Mioni, C ^e   Oliver, M ^b   Pickmere, S ^b   Pinkerton, M ^b   Safi, K ^b   Sander, S ^a   Sanudo Wilhelmy, S A ^h   Smith, M ^b   Strzepek, R ^a   Tovar Sanchez, A ⁱ   Wilhelm, S W ^e   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BIOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; NITRATES; REMOTE SENSING; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; IRON; NITRATE; TRACER;

ALGAE;

EID: 33244471364     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GB002494     Document Type: Article

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