Uptake and spreading of anthropogenic trace gases in an eddy-permitting model of the Atlantic Ocean

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Biastoch, Arne ^a   Völker, Christoph ^b   Böning, Claus W ^a  

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

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; HEAT FLUX; OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; MIXED LAYER; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; TRACE GAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 36248983672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003966     Document Type: Article

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