Ikaite crystals in melting sea ice – implications for <i>p</i>CO<sub>2</sub> and pH levels in Arctic surface waters
A major issue of Arctic marine science is to understand whether the Arctic Ocean is, or will be, a source or sink for air–sea CO<sub>2</sub> exchange. This has been complicated by the recent discoveries of ikaite (a polymorph of CaCO<sub>3</sub>·6H<sub>2</sub>O) i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-08-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/901/2012/tc-6-901-2012.pdf |