What does chlorophyll variability tell us about export and air-sea CO 2 flux variability in the North Atlantic?

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Bennington, Val ^a   McKinley, Galen A ^a   Dutkiewicz, Stephanie ^b   Ullman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOLOGICAL VARIABILITY; CARBON FLUXES; CARBON SINK; CARBON UPTAKE; ECOSYSTEM MODEL; FIRST-ORDER; FLUX VARIABILITY; NORTH ATLANTIC; OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; OCEAN SURFACES; SATELLITE IMAGES; SEA SURFACES; SEASONAL CYCLE; SEAWIFS;

BIOLOGY; BLOOMS (METAL); CHLOROPHYLL; PORPHYRINS; SURFACE WATERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ALGAL BLOOM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SINK; CHLOROPHYLL; GAS EXCHANGE; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE; SEASONALITY; SEAWIFS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 77950602205     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GB003241     Document Type: Article

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