Subduction of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen in the northeast Atlantic

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Karleskind, P ^a   Levy M ^b   Memery, L ^a  

^a Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOMS (METAL); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORESTRY; LAKES; NUTRIENTS; OXYGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC CO; BIOLOGICAL PUMPS; CARBON EXPORT; DEPTH GRADIENT; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; ECHELLE; MIXED LAYER; MODEL SIMULATION; NET EXPORTS; NORTH EAST ATLANTIC; NUTRIENT CONTENTS; NUTRIENT UTILIZATION; SPRING BLOOMS; SUBTROPICAL MODE WATERS; TOTAL CARBON;

ORGANIC CARBON;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; NITROGEN CYCLE; OXYGEN; SUBDUCTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 79951874673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006446     Document Type: Article

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