Southern Ocean carbon trends: Sensitivity to methods

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 6833-6840

  Fay, Amanda R ^a   McKinley, Galen A ^a   Lovenduski, Nicole S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon cycle; pCO2; Southern Ocean; trend analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON CYCLES; CARBON DIOXIDE FLUX; PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CO; PCO2; ROBUST APPROACHES; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; TREND ANALYSIS;

CARBON;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CARBON BUDGET; ESTIMATION METHOD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PARTIAL PRESSURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 84911387032     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL061324     Document Type: Article

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