Barium and carbon fluxes in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Thomas, Helmuth ^a   Shadwick, Elizabeth ^a,b   Dehairs, Frank ^c   Lansard, Bruno ^d   Mucci, Alfonso ^d   Navez, Jacques ^c   Gratton, Yves ^e   Prowe, Friederike ^f   Chierici, Melissa ^g   Fransson, Agneta ^g   Papakyriakou, Tim N ^h   Sternberg, Erika ^a   Miller, Lisa A ⁱ   Tremblay, Jean Ric ^j   Monnin, Christophe ^k  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

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

^g UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^k Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM Centre IRD d'Ile de France   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DISSOLUTION; ORGANIC CARBON;

BARIUM CONCENTRATIONS; BEAUFORT SEA; CANADIAN ARCTIC ARCHIPELAGO; CARBON BUDGETS; CARBON CYCLES; CARBON EXPORT; CARBON FLUXES; FLUX RATIO; LITERATURE DATA; MIXING MODELS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; RIVERINE INPUT; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SUBSURFACE LAYER; SUBSURFACE WATERS; SURFACE LAYERS; UPPER WATER COLUMN; WATER COLUMNS; WATER MASS;

BARIUM;

ARCHIPELAGO; BARITE; BARIUM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON FLUX; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; FRESHWATER INPUT; HALOCLINE; SATURATION; SEA ICE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFACE LAYER; WATER COLUMN; WATER MASS;

AMUNDSEN GULF; ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA; CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC;

EID: 83655202559     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007120     Document Type: Article

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