Wind-driven mixing causes a reduction in the strength of the continental shelf carbon pump in the Chukchi Sea

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5932-5936

  Hauri, Claudine ^a   Winsor, Peter ^a   Juranek, Laurie W ^b   McDonnell, Andrew M P ^a   Takahashi, Taro ^c   Mathis, Jeremy T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide; Chukchi Sea; CO2 flux; remineralization; vertical mixing

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CO; CHUKCHI SEA; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE; REMINERALIZATION; SPATIAL COVERAGE; SUBSURFACE WATERS; VERTICAL MIXING;

CARBON; MIXING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DATA SET; HALOCLINE; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMINERALIZATION; VERTICAL MIXING; WATER COLUMN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI SEA;

EID: 84890525231     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013GL058267     Document Type: Article

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