Deep Water PAH Cycling in the Japan Basin (the Sea of Japan)

A vertical pattern of fractionated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) was studied in the Japan Basin in the Sea of Japan. The highest PAH concentration was found in the mesopelagic realm, possibly resulting from deep convection and/or subduction of intermediate water and its biogeochemical setti...

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Main Authors: Yuliya Koudryashova, Tatiana Chizhova, Mutsuo Inoue, Kazuichi Hayakawa, Seiya Nagao, Evgeniya Marina, Rodrigo Mundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/12/2015