Acidic processing of mineral dust iron by anthropogenic compounds over the north Pacific Ocean

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Solmon, F ^a   Chuang, P Y ^b   Meskhidze, N ^c   Chen, Y ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHLOROPHYLL; DISSOLUTION; DUST; MINERALS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PORPHYRINS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CHEMICALS; ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTANTS; CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS; CHEMICAL PROCESSING; DISSOLVED IRONS; EAST ASIA; GLOBAL CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODELS; IRON DEPOSITIONS; IRON DISSOLUTIONS; MINERAL AEROSOLS; MINERAL DUSTS; NORTH PACIFIC; NORTH PACIFIC OCEANS; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITIES; REMOTE REGIONS; SEASONAL VARIABILITIES; SENSITIVITY TESTS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; IRON; OUTFLOW; PARTICULATE FLUX; PROCESSING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 62749188877     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JD010417     Document Type: Article

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