Asian dust-deposition flux to the subarctic Pacific estimated using single quartz particles

Abstract Iron availability limits marine ecosystem activities in large areas of the ocean. However, the sources and seasonal supply of iron, critically important for controlling surface ocean biogeochemistry and carbon cycling, are poorly understood. The western subarctic Pacific is a high-nutrient...

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Main Authors: Kana Nagashima, Hajime Kawakami, Koji Sugie, Tetsuichi Fujiki, Jun Nishioka, Yoko Iwamoto, Toshihiko Takemura, Takuma Miyakawa, Fumikazu Taketani, Maki Noguchi Aita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41201-6