Biogeochemical and hydrographic controls on chromophoric dissolved organic matter distribution in the Pacific Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2175-2192

  Swan, Chantal M ^a   Siegel, David A ^a   Nelson, Norman B ^a   Carlson, Craig A ^a   Nasir, Elora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AOU; Bio optical; CDOM; Hydrography; Pacific; Water masses

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC INTERMEDIATE WATERS; BIO-OPTICAL; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CONTROLS; CARBON EXPORT; CHROMOPHORIC DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DEEP LAYER; DEEP WATER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATERIALS; IN-SITU; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; INORGANIC CARBON; LARGE PARTS; LIGHT ATTENUATION; NORTH PACIFIC; OCEAN BASINS; OLIGOTROPHIC WATERS; OXYGEN UTILIZATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC WATER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; REMINERALIZATION; REMINERALIZATION RATE; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE DISTRIBUTIONS; SURFACE OCEAN; THERMOHALINE; WATER MASS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLEACHING; CLEANING; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HYDROLOGY; NAVIGATION; OCEAN HABITATS; ORGANIC CARBON; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BLEACHING; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; GYRE; HYDROGRAPH; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; REFLECTANCE; REMINERALIZATION; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; TRACER; WATER COLUMN; WATER MASS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 71849109570     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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