Net community production rates across the subtropical and equatorial Pacific Ocean estimated from air-sea δ13C disequilibrium

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Quay, P D ^b   Stutsman, J ^b   Feely, R A ^a   Juranek, L W ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CALIFORNIA; CONTAINER SHIPS; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC OCEAN; INVERSE MODELS; MEAN VALUES; MIXED LAYER; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SUBTROPICAL GYRE; SURFACE MIXED LAYERS;

BUDGET CONTROL; DISSOLUTION; OXYGEN; SHIPS; TROPICS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; GYRE; MIXED LAYER; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBTROPICAL);

EID: 70349559451     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GB003193     Document Type: Article

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