Effect of pressure on silica solubility of diatom frustules in the oceans: Results from long-term laboratory and field incubations

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 136-137, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-6

  Loucaides, Socratis ^a,b   Koning, Erica ^c   Van Cappellen, Philippe ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogenic silica; Diatoms; Hydrostatic pressure; Solubility

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA SET; DIATOM; FIELD METHOD; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LABORATORY METHOD; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRESSURE EFFECT; SEAWATER; SILICA; SILICON; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER COLUMN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; THALASSIOSIRA PUNCTIGERA;

EID: 84861534122     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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