Seasonality of downward carbon export in the Pacific Southern Ocean revealed by multi-year robotic observations

Distinct seasonality of export pathways from the different pumps in the Pacific Southern Ocean are revealed using year-round robotic profiler observations, contributing to understanding of particle export into the oceans’ interior.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Léo Lacour, Joan Llort, Nathan Briggs, Peter G. Strutton, Philip W. Boyd
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36954-7
https://doaj.org/article/cb236718ef36428c8f75091bd94c3deb
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Summary:Distinct seasonality of export pathways from the different pumps in the Pacific Southern Ocean are revealed using year-round robotic profiler observations, contributing to understanding of particle export into the oceans’ interior.