Declining silicate concentrations in the Norwegian and Barents Seas

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 208-212

  Rey, Francisco ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic water; Barents Sea; Long term changes; Norwegian Sea; Salinity; Silicate

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LONG-TERM CHANGE; SALINITY; SILICATE; WATER MASS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); BARENTS SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 84857257354     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fss007     Document Type: Article

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