High-resolution Al and Fe data from the Atlantic Ocean CLIVAR-CO2 Repeat Hydrography A16N transect: Extensive linkages between atmospheric dust and upper ocean geochemistry

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Measures, Chris I ^a   Landing, W M ^b   Brown, M T ^a,c   Buck, C S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; IRON; MINE DUST; NUTRIENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ALUMINUM; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGRAPHY; IRON; MODE WATER; MODELING; SURFACE WATER; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSECT; UPPER OCEAN; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN (WEST); EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; MADEIRA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 45749093801     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GB003042     Document Type: Article

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