The role of sea ice formation in cycling of aluminium in northern Marguerite Bay, Antarctica

• Published in: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Main Authors: Hendry, Katharine Rosemary, Meredith, Michael P., Measures, Christopher I., Carson, Damien S., Rickaby, Rosalind E. M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2010
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/7524/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2009.12.017

The use of dissolved Al as a tracer for oceanic water masses and atmospheric dust deposition of biologically important elements, such as iron, requires the quantitative assessment of its sources and sinks in seawater. Here, we address the relative importance of oceanic versus atmospheric inputs of A...