Ocean Science Suspended particles in the Canada Basin from optical and bottle

• Main Authors: J. M. Jackson, S. E. Allen, E. C. Carmack, F. A. Mclaughlin
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Arctic; Beaufort Shelf; Canada; canada basin
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.660.9307; http://www.ocean-sci.net/6/799/2010/os-6-799-2010.pdf

Abstract. It is expected that coastal erosion, upwelling, and increased river runoff from Arctic warming will in-crease the concentration of suspended particles in the Arc-tic Ocean. Here we analyze in situ transmissometer and fluorometer data from the summers of 2003 through 2008 and bottle-derived...