Biogenically driven organic contribution to marine aerosol

Nature

Volumn 431, Issue 7009, 2004, Pages 676-680

  O'Dowd, Colin D ^a   Facchini, Maria Cristina ^b   Cavalli, Fabrizia ^b   Ceburnis, Dartus ^a,c   Mircea, Mihaela ^b   Decesari, Stefano ^b   Fuzzi, Sandro ^b   Young, Jun Yoon ^a   Putaud, Jean Philippe ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND CLIMATE   (Italy)

^c CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^d JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; CLOUDS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MARINE APPLICATIONS;

AEROSOL MASS; FEEDBACK SYSTEMS; MARINE AEROSOLS; ORGANIC MATTER;

AEROSOLS;

ORGANIC MATTER;

AEROSOL FORMATION; ALGAL BLOOM; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; ORGANIC MATTER; PLANKTON;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AUTUMN; BIOLOGY; CLIMATE; CLOUD; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIMULATION; SOLUBILITY; SPRING;

AEROSOLS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATE; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; MARINE BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANKTON; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SOLUBILITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ALGAE; CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 6044266187     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02959     Document Type: Article

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