Phosphorus imbalance in the global ocean?

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Wallmann, Klaus ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERED OCEANIC CRUSTS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CURRENT FLUX; DEEP OCEAN; DEEP SEA SEDIMENT; DEEP WATER; DISSOLVED PHOSPHATES; DISSOLVED PHOSPHORUS; EXPORT PRODUCTION; GLOBAL OCEAN; INPUT FLUX; MARINE PARTICLES; MARINE SEDIMENTS; MASS BALANCE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; PELAGIC SEDIMENTS; PHOSPHATE FLUXES; RAIN RATES; SEA FLOOR; STEADY STATE; WATER DEPTH;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BUDGET CONTROL; DISSOLUTION; IRON OXIDES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

BURIAL (GEOLOGY); DEEP SEA; GLOBAL OCEAN; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; ICE RAFTING; MARINE SEDIMENT; MASS BALANCE; OCEANIC CRUST; OCEANIC CURRENT; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; WATER COLUMN;

EID: 78650487711     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GB003643     Document Type: Article

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