Investigating the inter-relationships between water attenuated irradiance, primary production and DMS(P)

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 110, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 201-213

  Miles, C J ^a   Bell, T G ^a,b   Suntharalingam, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DMS; DMSP; Primary production; Solar radiation

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EUPHOTIC ZONE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RADIATION BALANCE; SOLAR RADIATION; SULFIDE;

EID: 84867142308     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-011-9697-5     Document Type: Article

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