New insights into the organic carbon export in the Mediterranean Sea from 3-D modeling
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most oligotrophic regions of the oceans, and nutrients have been shown to limit both phytoplankton and bacterial activities, resulting in a potential major role of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) export in the biological pump. Strong DOC accumulation in surface w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/7025/2015/bg-12-7025-2015.pdf |