The ocean's productive deserts

被引：25

作者：

Doney, SC

机构：

[1] the National Center for Atmospheric Research,

来源：

NATURE | 1997年 / 389卷 / 6654期

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D O I：

10.1038/39993

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

The loss of photosynthetically generated carbon from the ocean's surface waters is a central mechanism in the global carbon cycle. Analyses of the results from three independent techniques give us the best estimate yet of the scale of this ‘export’ process.

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页码：905 / 906

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