Estimation of anthropogenic CO 2 inventories in the ocean

Annual Review of Marine Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-198

  Sabine, Christopher L ^a   Tanhua, Toste ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Climate change; Decadal change; Ocean biogeochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECADAL VARIATION; EMISSION INVENTORY; GLOBAL OCEAN;

CARBON DIOXIDE; SEA WATER;

CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; REVIEW; SEA;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER;

EID: 77649157093     PISSN: 19411405     EISSN: 19410611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-120308-080947     Document Type: Article

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