Patch evolution and the biogeochemical impact of entrainment during an iron fertilisation experiment in the sub-Arctic Pacific

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 20-22, 2006, Pages 2012-2033

  Law, C S ^a   Crawford, W R ^b   Smith, M J ^a   Boyd, P W ^c   Wong, C S ^b   Nojiri, Y ^d   Robert, M ^b   Abraham, E R ^a   Johnson, W K ^b   Forsland, V ^b   Arychuk, M ^b  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dilution; Iron; Nitrate; Nutrient limitation; Phytoplankton; Silicic acid

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; GEOMETRY; NITRATES; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTONS; SILICIC ACIDS; VERTICAL DIFFUSION RATES;

IRON METALLURGY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DEEP WATER; ENTRAINMENT; IRON; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SILICIC ACID; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBARCTIC);

ALGAE;

EID: 33751304871     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.05.028     Document Type: Article

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