Pan-Arctic simulation of coupled nutrient-sulfur cycling due to sea ice biology: Preliminary results

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Elliott, S ^a   Deal, C ^b   Humphries, G ^b   Hunke, E ^a   Jeffery, N ^a   Jin, M ^b   Levasseur, M ^c   Stefels, J ^d  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DIATOM; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; GROWTH RATE; METABOLITE; MIXED LAYER; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SEA ICE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SILICON; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; SULFUR CYCLE; TIMESCALE;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84857490097     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JG001649     Document Type: Article

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