Diel patterns of oceanic dimethylsulfide (DMS) cycling: Microbial and physical drivers

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 620-636

  Galí, Martí ^a   Simó, Rafel ^a   Vila Costa, Maria ^b   Ruiz González, Clara ^a   Gasol, Josep M ^a   Matrai, Patricia ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

diel cycles; dimethyl sulfide; dimethylsulfoniopropionate; microbial activity; solar radiation

Indexed keywords

SOLAR RADIATION; SUN;

BACTERIAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATIC EFFECTS; DIEL CYCLES; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; MARINE EMISSIONS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS;

EXPERIMENTS;

CLIMATE EFFECT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIMETHYLSULFIDE; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SARGASSO SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84879587896     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: 19449224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gbc.20047     Document Type: Article

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