Perspective: Continental Inputs of Matter into Planktonic Ecosystems of the Argentinean Continental Shelf- the Case of Atmospheric Dust

• Main Authors: Crespi Abril, Augusto Cesar, Barbieri, Elena Susana, Gracia Villalobos, Leilen Luciana, Soria, Rodrigo Gaspar, Paparazzo, Flavio Emiliano, Paczkowska, Joanna Marianna, Gonçalves, Rodrigo Javier
• Other Authors: Hoffmeyer, Monica Susana, Sabatini, Marina Elena, Brandini, Frederico P., Calliari, Danilo Luis, Santinelli, Norma Herminia
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: AEOLIAN DUST; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Augusto; Patagonia; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/101845

Land-derived dissolved and particulate matter (allochthonous matter) affect pelagic ecosystems by changing factors which include light penetration, nutrient availability, substrate concentration, and in general, biogeochemical cycles in the ocean. In a context of growing anthropogenic impact, this m...