A BIOGEOCHEMICAL STUDY IN THE BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA - OVERVIEW OF THE STERNA 1992 EXPEDITION

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作者
TURNER, DR [1 ]
OWENS, NJP [1 ]
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[1] PLYMOUTH MARINE LAB,PLYMOUTH PL1 3DH,DEVON,ENGLAND
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10.1016/0967-0645(95)00056-V
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P7 [海洋学];
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0707 ;
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A general overview and background of a two-ship study to examine biogeochemical fluxes in the marginal ice-zone of the Bellingshausen Sea (65-70 degrees S; 80-87 degrees W), SE Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean is presented. The major feature studied was an intense band of chlorophyll that was found geographically close to a receding ice-edge. However,the bloom appeared not to be a result of a shallow mixed layer caused by ice-melt stabilisation, but rather associated with an oceanic front that coincided with the ice-edge. Details of the hydrographic conditions existing along the 85 degrees W meridian from the ice-edge to open water to the north, and detailed surveys of surface hydrographic conditions are presented.
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