Anthropogenic carbon distribution in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 395-407

  Sandrini, S ^a   Ait Ameur, N ^b   Rivaro, P ^c   Massolo, S ^c   Touratier, F ^b   Tositti, L ^a   Goyet, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric CO2 sequestration; Chemical tracers; Mixing; TCO 2; Water mass

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEEP SEA; INORGANIC CARBON; MIXING; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER MASS;

ANTARCTICA; CAPE ADARE; EAST ANTARCTICA; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 34548083754     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102007000405     Document Type: Article

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