Storms drive outgassing of CO


Journal

Nature communications
ISSN: 2041-1723
Titre abrégé: Nat Commun
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101528555

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Date de publication:
10 Jan 2022
Historique:
received: 13 04 2021
accepted: 02 12 2021
entrez: 11 1 2022
pubmed: 12 1 2022
medline: 12 1 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The subpolar Southern Ocean is a critical region where CO

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pubmed: 35013282
doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27780-w
pii: 10.1038/s41467-021-27780-w
pmc: PMC8748750
doi:

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eng

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IM

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158

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ID : SANAP200324510487;
Organisme : National Science Foundation (NSF)
ID : OCE-1658541
Organisme : Intramural NASA
ID : 80NSSC18K1116
Pays : United States
Organisme : Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (Swedish Research Council Formas)
ID : VR 2019-04400
Organisme : United States Department of Commerce | NOAA | National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA Fisheries)
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Organisme : National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Auteurs

Sarah-Anne Nicholson (SA)

Southern Ocean Carbon-Climate Observatory (SOCCO), CSIR, Cape Town, South Africa. snicholson@csir.co.za.

Daniel B Whitt (DB)

National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA.
NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA, USA.

Ilker Fer (I)

Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.

Marcel D du Plessis (MD)

Southern Ocean Carbon-Climate Observatory (SOCCO), CSIR, Cape Town, South Africa.
Department of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

Alice D Lebéhot (AD)

Southern Ocean Carbon-Climate Observatory (SOCCO), CSIR, Cape Town, South Africa.
Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Marine and Antarctic Research centre for Innovation and Sustainability (MARIS), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

Sebastiaan Swart (S)

Department of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

Adrienne J Sutton (AJ)

NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA, USA.

Pedro M S Monteiro (PMS)

Southern Ocean Carbon-Climate Observatory (SOCCO), CSIR, Cape Town, South Africa.
Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

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