Study of the inter-annual variability of particle vertical fluxes in two moorings in the Ross Sea (Antarctica)

• Main Author: Chiarini, Francesca <1983>
• Other Authors: Ravaioli, Mariangela
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2013
• Subjects: GEO/12 Oceanografia e fisica dell'atmosfera; Hanno; Messo; Ross Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antartide; Mare di Ross; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/5469/; http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/5469/1/chiarini_francesca_tesi.pdf

The most ocean - atmosphere exchanges take place in polar environments due to the low temperatures which favor the absorption processes of atmospheric gases, in particular CO2. For this reason, the alterations of biogeochemical cycles in these areas can have a strong impact on the global climate. Wi...