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The Flux of Particles to the Deep Sea


Long time series of deep water particle flux in three biogeochemical ...

Long time series of deep water particle flux in three biogeochemical provinces of the northeast Atlantic ; Journal: Journal of Marine Systems, 2005, № 3-4, p.

Particle flux from deep sea sediment trap NBP96-05-01-2 - Open Polar

Particle flux from deep sea sediment trap NBP96-05-01-2 ; ftpangaea · English · 11130123 M7a AESOPS Antarctic Environments Southern Ocean Process Study Calculated

Thorium-234 as a tracer of particle dynamics and upper ocean ...

High-resolution sampling through the entire water-column allowed for the identification of unique 234Th features in intermediate and deep waters. These data ...

A Visual Tour of Carbon Export by Sinking Particles - PMC

To better quantify the ocean's biological carbon pump, we resolved the diversity of sinking particles that transport carbon into the ocean's interior, ...

Microscopic Photos of the Deep Ocean Flux

This fine fraction is composed of the carbonate and siliceous skeletal remains of phytoplankton and zooplankton, fecal pellets and other detrital plankton ...

Particle Flux in the Deep Sargasso Sea - jstor

ocean was a remote, ever constant envi- ronment. In fact, the OFP showed that the deep ocean is closely connected with the surface via the rain of particles ...

(PDF) Particle flux in the oceans: Challenging the steady state ...

Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are strongly controlled by the depth at which the organic matter that sinks out of the surface ocean is remineralized.

Deep-Sea Research Part II - the NOAA Institutional Repository

Influence of particles (fecal pellets and aggregates) on the carbon budget was evaluated by comparing particle-specific contributions to POC ...

Oceanic Flux Program | BIOS

The Oceanic Flux Program (OFP) time-series of particle flux in the deep Sargasso Sea is the longest-running time-series of its kind, now spanning over four ...

carbon sequestration is controlled by ecosystem struct - McLane Labs

Time series studies of deep ocean particle flux have been carried out at a number of locations throughout the world's oceans. The ultimate goal ...

Deep ocean particle flux (> 1000m) and composition of ... - pangaea

Waniek, Joanna J; Schulz-Bull, Detlef; Kuss, Joachim; Blanz, Thomas (2005): Deep ocean particle flux (> 1000m) and composition of particles collected by ...

Seasonal and interannual variations in deep-water particle fluxes in ...

Six-year record of variations in total particle flux into sediment trap moored in the. Sargasso Sea at depth of 3200 m, 1000 m above the seafloor. Points ...

Open Ocean Particle Flux Variability From Surface to Seafloor

Deep-sea particle fluxes at subtropical and temperate time-series sites follow the same log-normal probability distribution, strongly suggesting the log-normal ...

Pelagic processes and vertical flux of particles: an overview of a ...

This is reflected in differences in the temporal patterns of vertical particle flux in relation to new production in the euphotic zone, the composition of ...

Carbon Flux Ecology - MBARI

We focus on the intricate and oftentimes beautiful sinking particles throughout the ocean depths, and the diverse community of organisms that produce, transform ...

Modeling the Vertical Flux of Organic Carbon in the Global Ocean

In general, one expects faster-sinking particles to sink deeper into the water ... Episodic particle flux in the deep Sargasso Sea: an organic ...

Dataset: sedtrap_lipid - BCO-DMO

Deep sea sediment trap particle flux and lipid data from U.S. JGOFS Sediment Traps from the Arabian Sea in 1995 (U.S. JGOFS Arabian Sea project). Expand ...

How is particulate organic carbon transported through the river-fed ...

... water column by tides until a new turbidity current transports particles to the deep-sea. The impact of these combined hydrodynamic ...

A better insight into parameters that control particle flux in the ocean

For example, in the high-latitude Arctic Ocean, marine particles have high concentrations of ballasting minerals; this alone, however, cannot ...

Open Ocean Particle Flux Variability From Surface to Seafloor

By analyzing a global database of open ocean particle fluxes, we show that this log‐normal probability distribution propagates into the ...


Submarine canyon

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A submarine canyon is a steep-sided valley cut into the seabed of the continental slope, sometimes extending well onto the continental shelf, having nearly vertical walls, and occasionally having canyon wall heights of up to 5 km, from canyon floor to canyon rim, as with the Great Bahama Canyon.