Coastal versus open-ocean denitrification in the Arabian Sea

The Arabian Sea contains one of the three major open-ocean denitrification zones in the world. In addition, pelagic denitrification also occurs over the inner and mid-shelf off the west coast of India. The major differences between the two environments are highlighted using the available data. The p...

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Main Authors: S. W. A. Naqvi, H. Naik, A. Pratihary, W. D'Souza, P. V. Narvekar, D. A. Jayakumar, A. H. Devol, T. Yoshinari, T. Saino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/3/621/2006/bg-3-621-2006.pdf