Relationship between the seasonal change in fluorescent dissolved organic matter and mixed layer depth in the subtropical western North Pacific

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Omori, Yuko ^a   Hama, Takeo ^a   Ishii, Masao ^b   Saito, Shu ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS; TROPICS;

CONCENTRATION OF; CONTROLLING FACTORS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MIDLATITUDES; MIXED LAYER; MIXED LAYER DEPTHS; ORGANIC GROUP; QUININE SULFATE; SEASONAL CHANGES; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBTROPICAL AREA; SURFACE LAYERS; TOC CONCENTRATIONS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER MASS; WATER SURFACE; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

ORGANIC CARBON;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; MIXED LAYER; PHOTODEGRADATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUBTROPICAL CONVERGENCE; SULFATE; SURFACE LAYER; SURFACE WATER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER MASS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 77954249503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JC005526     Document Type: Article

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