Magnitude and composition of sinking particulate phosphorus fluxes in Santa Barbara Basin, California

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Sekula Wood, Emily ^a   Benitez Nelson, Claudia R ^a   Bennett, Melissa A ^a   Thunell, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC WATER; AUTHIGENIC; BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CALIFORNIA; COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS; COASTAL REGIONS; COASTAL WATERS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DYNAMIC NATURE; LITHOGENIC MATERIAL; OXIC WATERS; P CYCLING; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE PHOSPHORUS; REMINERALIZATION; RIVERINE DISCHARGE; SANTA BARBARA; SEASONAL TRENDS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION METHOD; SMALL COMPONENTS; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; STRONG CORRELATION; TIME-SCALES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL ZONES; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENT TRAPS;

LAKES;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COASTAL WATER; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DETRITUS; DISSOLUTION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PARTICULATE FLUX; PARTICULATE INORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; REMINERALIZATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEDIMENT CORE; SURFACE WATER; UPWELLING; WATER COLUMN;

CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANTA BARBARA BASIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861660019     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GB004180     Document Type: Article

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