Evidence for efficient regenerated production and dinitrogen fixation in nitrogen-deficient waters of the South Pacific Ocean: impact on new and export production estimates

One of the major objectives of the BIOSOPE cruise, carried out on the R/V Atalante from October-November 2004 in the South Pacific Ocean, was to establish productivity rates along a zonal section traversing the oligotrophic South Pacific Gyre (SPG). These results were then compared to measurements o...

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Main Authors: P. Raimbault, N. Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-03-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/5/323/2008/bg-5-323-2008.pdf