Seasonal and decadal shifts in particulate organic matter processing and sedimentation in the Bering Strait Shelf region

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1316-1325

  Cooper, Lee W ^a   Lalande, Catherine ^a   Pirtle Levy, Rebecca ^a   Larsen, I L ^a   Grebmeier, Jacqueline M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

13C; 7Be; Arctic Ocean; Bering Strait; Chukchi Sea; Stable carbon isotopes

Indexed keywords

13C; 7BE; ARCTIC OCEAN; BERING STRAIT; CHUKCHI SEA; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPES;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHLOROPHYLL; COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; FIRE HAZARDS; ISOTOPES; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PORPHYRINS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SURFACES;

BENTHOS; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHLOROPHYLL A; DECADAL VARIATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENTATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; WATER COLUMN;

BERING STRAIT;

EID: 67649408874     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.10.025     Document Type: Article

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