Introduction to the project VAHINE: VAriability of vertical and tropHIc transfer of diazotroph derived N in the south wEst Pacific

On the global scale, N<sub>2</sub> fixation provides the major external source of reactive nitrogen to the surface ocean, surpassing atmospheric and riverine inputs, and sustains  ∼  50 % of new primary production in oligotrophic environments. The main goal of the VAriability of vertical...

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Main Authors: S. Bonnet, T. Moutin, M. Rodier, J.-M. Grisoni, F. Louis, E. Folcher, B. Bourgeois, J.-M. Boré, A. Renaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/2803/2016/bg-13-2803-2016.pdf