High air-sea CO 2 uptake rates in nearshore and shelf areas of Southern Greenland: Temporal and spatial variability

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 128-129, Issue , 2012, Pages 26-33

  Rysgaard, S ^a   Mortensen, J ^a   Juul Pedersen, T ^a   Sorensen L L ^a,b   Lennert, K ^a   Sogaard D H ^a,c   Arendt, K E ^a   Blicher, M E ^a   Sejr, M K ^a,b   Bendtsen, J ^a  

^a GREENLAND INSTITUTE OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Greenland)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Air sea CO2 exchange; Arctic shelf; Fjord; Glacial meltwater; Greenland; Primary production; Vertical sinking flux

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SINK; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; FJORD; MELTWATER; MINERALIZATION; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SALINITY; SAMPLING; SILL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUBARCTIC REGION; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACE WATER; VERTICAL MOVEMENT; WIND VELOCITY;

ARCTIC; GODTHABSFJORD; GREECE; GREENLAND;

EID: 84155183144     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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