Seamounts and organic matter-Is there an effect? The case of Sedlo and Seine Seamounts: Part 1. Distributions of dissolved and particulate organic matter

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 2618-2630

  Vilas, J C ^a   Aristegui J ^a   Kiriakoulakis, K ^b   Wolff, G A ^b   Espino, M ^a   Polo, I ^a   Montero, M F ^a   Mendonca A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

14 27 W); AOU; DOC; North Atlantic; Organic matter; POC; PON; Seamounts; Sedlo; Seine (34 41 N

Indexed keywords

APPARENT OXYGEN UTILIZATIONS; BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; C/N RATIO; COMBINED MECHANISMS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FAR FIELD; IN-SITU; MEDITERRANEAN WATER EDDIES; NORTH ATLANTIC; NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; REFRACTORY ORGANIC MATTER; REMINERALIZATION RATE; SECONDARY CIRCULATION; SUBTROPICAL WATER; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY; WATER COLUMNS;

ADVECTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; PASSIVE NETWORKS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ADVECTION; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EDDY; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; REMINERALIZATION; SEAMOUNT; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER COLUMN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 71849090807     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.12.023     Document Type: Article

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