Calcium carbonate saturation in the surface water of the Arctic Ocean: undersaturation in freshwater influenced shelves

In the summer of 2005, we sampled surface water and measured pH and total alkalinity (A<sub>T</sub>) underway aboard <i>IB Oden</i> along the Northwest Passage from Cape Farewell (South Greenland) to the Chukchi Sea. We investigated the variabi...

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Main Authors: A. Fransson, M. Chierici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-11-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/6/2421/2009/bg-6-2421-2009.pdf