Introduction to special section: The Role of Diatom Production and Si Flux and Burial in the Regulation of Global Cycles

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Kemp, A E S ^a   Dugdale, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 37349126672     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GB002894     Document Type: Editorial

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