Role of meteorological, hydrological and biogeochemical forcings on carbonate system variability at PALOMA station (Gulf of Trieste)

• Main Authors: Cantoni, Carolina, Luchetta, Anna, Cozzi, Stefano, Celio, Massimo, Colucci, Renato, Catalano, Giulio
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Atti AIOL 2009
• Subjects: Carbonate system; Gulf of Trieste; Paloma; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: http://puma.isti.cnr.it/dfdownloadnew.php?ident=cnr.ismar/cnr.ismar.ts/2009-B6-002; http://puma.isti.cnr.it/rmydownload.php?filename=cnr.ismar/cnr.ismar.ts/2009-B6-002/2009-B6-002.pdf

The Gulf of Trieste is the Northernmost area of the Adriatic Sea and, as other shallow shelf areas, is more influenced by exchanges with the atmosphere than deep seas. Hence, it is thought to be highly sensitive to the effects due to the increase of CO2 dissolved in seawater induced by global atmosp...