210Pb as a tracer of shelf-basin transport and sediment focusing in the Chukchi Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1305-1315

  Lepore, K ^a   Moran, S B ^a   Smith, J N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

210Pb; Arctic Ocean; Chukchi Sea; Scavenging; Sedimentation; Suspended particulate matter

Indexed keywords

210PB; ADVECTIVE TRANSPORT; ARCTIC OCEAN; CANADA BASIN; CHUKCHI SEA; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; PHASE II; SEDIMENT BUDGETS; SHELF WATERS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; BUDGET CONTROL; DISSOLUTION; LEAD ALLOYS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

LEAD;

DISSOLVED MATTER; HALOCLINE; LEAD; SCAVENGING (CHEMISTRY); SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI SEA;

EID: 67649394252     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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