Radiolaria: Major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Lampitt, R S ^a   Salter, I ^a   Johns, D ^b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CONDITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; CONTINUOUS PLANKTON RECORDERS; DEEP OCEAN; DEEP WATER; FECAL PELLETS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; NORTH EAST ATLANTIC; OPEN OCEAN; ORGANIC CARBON FLUXES; ORGANIC DEPOSITION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; RADIOLARIA; STRONG CORRELATION; TIME-SCALES; UPPER OCEAN;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CALCITE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE MINERALS; FIRE HAZARDS; FORESTRY; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; PELLETIZING; PROTOZOA; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PROTOZOAN; SEDIMENT TRAP;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

PROTOZOA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 67249112629     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GB003221     Document Type: Article

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