Net production of oxygen in the subtropical ocean

Nature

Volumn 451, Issue 7176, 2008, Pages 323-325

  Riser, Stephen C ^a   Johnson, Kenneth S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLANKTON; SUBTROPICAL REGION; WATER COLUMN;

ARTICLE; CARBON CYCLE; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

EID: 38349093557     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06441     Document Type: Article

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