Using the L* concept to explore controls on the relationship between paired ligand and dissolved iron concentrations in the ocean

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 173, Issue , 2015, Pages 52-66

  Boyd, P W ^a   Tagliabue, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iron biogeochemistry; Ligands; Particle remineralisation; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928239312     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2014.12.003     Document Type: Article

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