Side effects and accounting aspects of hypothetical large-scale Southern Ocean iron fertilization

Recent suggestions to slow down the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide have included ocean fertilization by addition of the micronutrient iron to Southern Ocean surface waters, where a number of natural and artificial iron fertilization experiments have shown that low ambient iron concentrations...

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Main Authors: A. Oschlies, W. Koeve, W. Rickels, K. Rehdanz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-12-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/4017/2010/bg-7-4017-2010.pdf