The effect of vertical and horizontal dilution on fertilized patch experiments

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ianson, Debby ^a,b   Völker, Christoph ^c   Denman, Ken L ^b,d   Kunze, Eric ^e   Steiner, Nadja ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON UPTAKE; DEEP OCEAN; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; IRON ENRICHMENT; IRON FERTILIZATION; MIXED LAYER; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; ORGANIC MATERIALS; PATCH AREA; PATCH SIZE; PER UNIT; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SILICIC ACIDS;

BLOOMS (METAL); CHLOROPHYLL; ECOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; IRON; SILICA;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHLOROPHYLL; DEEP SEA; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; IRON; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PATCH SIZE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SILICA;

ALGAE;

EID: 84864056908     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GB004008     Document Type: Article

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