Nutrients, nitrogen fixation, nitrogen uptake and carbon uptake data collected from the Western Arctic Ocean, 2016-2017

• Main Authors: Rachel Sipler, Deborah Bronk
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2021
• Subjects: nitrogen; uptakes; nitrogen fixation; primary production; nutrients; chlorophyll; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Chukchi Sea; Hanna Shoal; Chukchi
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/urn:uuid:2017c57b-07a7-4e25-98a6-d2954aa59bb6

Nitrogen fixation is the source of all biologically usable nitrogen on earth. In the ocean, specialized nitrogen fixing microorganisms take nitrogen gas from the atmosphere and convert it into forms of nitrogen that other organisms use to grow. Our research investigates the extent of nitrogen fixati...