Physical mixing effects on iron biogeochemical cycling: FeCycle experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Croot, P L ^a   Frew, R D ^b   Sander, S ^b   Hunter, K A ^b   Ellwood, M J ^c   Pickmere, S E ^c   Abraham, E R ^c   Law, C S ^c   Smith, M J ^c   Boyd, P W ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; CHLOROPHYLL; COMPLEXATION; IRON; SURFACE WATERS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CHLOROPHYLL; EUPHOTIC ZONE; IRON; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIXED LAYER; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

EID: 34548315952     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003748     Document Type: Article

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