Atmospheric P deposition to the subtropical North Atlantic: Sources, properties, and relationship to N deposition

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1546-1562

  Zamora, L M ^a   Prospero, J M ^b   Hansell, D A ^b   Trapp, J M ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c Wall College of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosol; deposition; dust; nitrogen; organic; phosphorus

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION RATES; DUST; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NITROGEN; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN; BIOGEOCHEMICAL STUDIES; HIGH DEPOSITION RATES; INORGANIC NITROGEN; ORGANIC; ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; SOLUBLE REACTIVE PHOSPHORUS;

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SUBTROPICAL REGION; SURFACE WATER; WET DEPOSITION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); BARBADOS; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; MIAMI; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880313361     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50187     Document Type: Article

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