Factors influencing the stable carbon isotopic composition of suspended and sinking organic matter in the coastal Antarctic sea ice environment

• Published in: Biogeosciences
• Main Authors: Henley, S.F., Annett, A.L., Ganeshram, R.S., Carson, D.S., Weston, K., Crosta, X., Tait, A., Dougans, J., Fallick, A.E., Clarke, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2012
• Subjects: Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Ryder; Ryder Bay; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17930/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17930/1/bg-9-1137-2012.pdf

A high resolution time-series analysis of stable carbon isotopic signatures in particulate organic carbon (delta C-13(POC)) and associated biogeochemical parameters in sea ice and surface waters provides an insight into the factors affecting delta C-13(POC) in the coastal western Antarctic Peninsula...