234Th deficit and excess in the Southern Ocean during spring 2001: Particle export and remineralization

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2004, Pages

  Savoye, N ^a   Buesseler, K O ^b   Cardinal, D ^c   Dehairs, F ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SEA ICE; UNDERWATER MINERALOGY; GEOPHYSICS;

INTER-POLAR FRONTAL ZONES; MESOPELAGIC REGIONS; REMINERALIZATION;

OCEAN CURRENTS; EARTH SCIENCES;

REMINERALIZATION; SEAWATER; THORIUM ISOTOPE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

AUSTRAL SPRING; FRONTAL ZONES; MESOPELAGIC; MIXED LAYER; NEW PRODUCTION; REMINERALIZATION; SEASONAL ICE ZONES; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 4644284581     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019744     Document Type: Article

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