Antarctic ice sheet fertilises the Southern Ocean

Southern Ocean (SO) marine primary productivity (PP) is strongly influenced by the availability of iron in surface waters, which is thought to exert a significant control upon atmospheric CO2 concentrations on glacial/interglacial timescales. The zone bordering the Antarctic Ice Sheet exhibits high...

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Main Authors: Death, R., Wadham, J. L., Monteiro, Fanny Meline, Le Brocq, A. M., Tranter, M., Ridgwell, A., Dutkiewicz, Stephanie, Raiswell, R.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Global Change Science
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Copernicus GmbH on behalf of the European Geosciences Union 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88041