Climatology of sediment flux and composition in the subarctic northeast pacific ocean with biogeochemical implications

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 116, Issue , 2013, Pages 95-129

  Timothy, D A ^a   Wong, C S ^a   Barwell Clarke, J E ^a   Page, J S ^a   White, L A ^a   Macdonald, R W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYPELAGIC ZONE; BIOGENIC SILICA; BIOGEOCHEMICAL; DIATOM PRODUCTION; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS; PARTICLE TRANSFORMATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; REMINERALIZATION;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

ANNUAL CYCLE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLIMATOLOGY; DIATOM; DISSOLUTION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GYRE; MIXED LAYER; MIXING RATIO; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; REMINERALIZATION; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT TRAP; TIME SERIES; WATER COLUMN;

ALASKA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); UNITED STATES;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84882814042     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2013.06.017     Document Type: Article

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