Modulation of the vertical particle transfer efficiency in the oxygen minimum zone off Peru

<p>The fate of the organic matter (OM) produced by marine life controls the major biogeochemical cycles of the Earth's system. The OM produced through photosynthesis is either preserved, exported towards sediments or degraded through remineralisation in the water column. The productive...

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Main Authors: M. Bretagnon, A. Paulmier, V. Garçon, B. Dewitte, S. Illig, N. Leblond, L. Coppola, F. Campos, F. Velazco, C. Panagiotopoulos, A. Oschlies, J. M. Hernandez-Ayon, H. Maske, O. Vergara, I. Montes, P. Martinez, E. Carrasco, J. Grelet, O. Desprez-De-Gesincourt, C. Maes, L. Scouarnec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-08-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/5093/2018/bg-15-5093-2018.pdf