Two decades and counting: 24-years of sustained open ocean biogeochemical measurements in the Sargasso Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-32

  Lomas, M W ^a   Bates, N R ^a   Johnson, R J ^a   Knap, A H ^a,d   Steinberg, D K ^b   Carlson, C A ^c  

^a BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Suite729   (Bermuda)

Author keywords

Bermuda Atlantic Time series Study; Biogeochemistry; Carbon cycle; Primary production; Sargasso Sea; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; BIOLOGICAL VARIABLES; CARBON CYCLES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SARGASSO SEA; SEASONAL AND INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON; SEDIMENT TRAPS; STORMS; STREAM FLOW;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON CYCLE; DATA ACQUISITION; DRAWDOWN; EUPHOTIC ZONE; GRAZING; NUTRIENT BUDGET; OPEN OCEAN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; REDFIELD RATIO; REMINERALIZATION; SEDIMENT TRAP; STOICHIOMETRY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BERMUDA; SARGASSO SEA;

EID: 84880793379     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.01.008     Document Type: Article

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