Fate of dissolved black carbon in the deep Pacific Ocean

Black carbon is a product of incomplete combustion and is distributed everywhere on the Earth’s surface due to its recalcitrant nature. Here the authors show the removal process and flux of dissolved black carbon in the deep sea, its ultimate repository.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Youhei Yamashita, Motohiro Nakane, Yutaro Mori, Jun Nishioka, Hiroshi Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-27954-0