Reactive iron delivery to the Gulf of Alaska via a Kenai eddy

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1091-1102

  Lippiatt, Sherry M ^a   Brown, Matthew T ^b   Lohan, Maeve C ^c   Bruland, Kenneth W ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gulf of Alaska; Iron; Oceanic eddies; Reactive iron

Indexed keywords

IRON; MIXING; NITRATES; OCEANOGRAPHY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CROSS-SHELF EXCHANGE; GULF OF ALASKA; IRON CONCENTRATIONS; MESOSCALE ANTICYCLONIC EDDIES; OCEANIC EDDIES; OFFSHORE WATER; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; SUBSURFACE WATERS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

ANTICYCLONE; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EDDY; IRON; MANGANESE; MIXING; NITRATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONALITY; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TIMESCALE;

GULF OF ALASKA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 80052731044     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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