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Nutrient transports through Lancaster Sound in relation to the Arctic Ocean's reactive silicate budget and the outflow of Bering Strait waters 1
Author(s) -
Codispoti L. A.,
Owens T. G.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1975.20.1.0115
Subject(s) - silicate , sound (geography) , oceanography , arctic , outflow , nutrient , environmental science , the arctic , geology , chemistry , ecology , biology , organic chemistry
Data from the Lancaster Sound region help balance the Arctic Ocean’s reactive silicate budget, but a net removal is still indicated. The reactive phosphorus and reactive silicate concentrations in Lancaster Sound suggest an enrichment with Bering Strait waters.