Impact of atmospheric and terrestrial CO2 feedbacks on fertilization-induced marine carbon uptake

Biogeosciences

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1603-1613

  Oschlies, A ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION GROWTH; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 72049109208     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-6-1603-2009     Document Type: Article

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