The biogeochemistry of nitrogen in the Atlantic Ocean
Nitrogen plays a fundamental role in limiting the primary productivity of the world's oceans. The Atlantic Ocean is characterised by N-starved oligotrophic gyres to the north and south of the equator, which arise from wind induced Ekman flux of surface waters over the subtropics, subsequent dow...
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University of Liverpool
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491105 |