Bioavailable iron in the Southern Ocean: The significance of the iceberg conveyor belt

Geochemical Transactions

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Raiswell, Rob ^a   Benning, Liane G ^a   Tranter, Martyn ^b   Tulaczyk, Slawek ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; FERRIHYDRITE; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIER; GOETHITE; ICEBERG; IRON; MELTING; SOURCE ROCK;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 46149106850     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14674866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1467-4866-9-7     Document Type: Article

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