Arctic deep-water anoxia and its potential role for ocean carbon sink during glacial periods

Freshening and oxygen depletion of the polar deep waters of the Amerasian Basin during the last glacial periods probably resulted in significant carbon burial, according to geochemical analyses of inorganic authigenic carbonates in Arctic Ocean sediments.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kwangchul Jang, Kyung Sik Woo, Jin-Kyoung Kim, Seung-Il Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00708-6