Enrichment of nitrous oxide in the water columns in the area of the Bering and Chukchi Seas

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 116, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 47-53

  Hirota, A ^a   Ijiri, A ^a   Komatsu, D D ^a   Ohkubo, S B ^a   Nakagawa, F ^a   Tsunogai, U ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Chukchi Sea; Denitrification; Flux; N*; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DENITRIFICATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GLOBAL OCEAN; NITROUS OXIDE; SHELF SEA; STABLE ISOTOPE; WATER COLUMN; WATER DEPTH;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BERING SEA; CHUKCHI SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 70350749288     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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