A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014
Workshop held August 19-21, 2014, Woods Hole, MA Relative to their surface area, continental margins represent some of the largest carbon fluxes in the global ocean, but sparse and sporadic sampling in space and time makes these systems difficult to characterize and quantify. Recognizing the importa...
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ftwhoas:oai:darchive.mblwhoilibrary.org:1912/7777 2023-05-15T15:07:22+02:00 A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 Benway, Heather M. Alin, Simone R. Boyer, Elizabeth Cai, Wei-Jun Coble, Paula G. Cross, Jessica N. Friedrichs, Marjorie A. M. Goni, Miguel Griffith, Peter C. Herrmann, Maria Lohrenz, Steven E. Mathis, Jeremy T. McKinley, Galen A. Najjar, Raymond G. Pilskaln, Cynthia H. Siedlecki, Samantha A. Smith, Richard A. 2016 https://hdl.handle.net/1912/7777 en_US eng Ocean Carbon & Biogeochemistry Program https://hdl.handle.net/1912/7777 doi:10.1575/1912/7777 doi:10.1575/1912/7777 Working Paper 2016 ftwhoas https://doi.org/10.1575/1912/7777 2022-05-28T22:59:30Z Workshop held August 19-21, 2014, Woods Hole, MA Relative to their surface area, continental margins represent some of the largest carbon fluxes in the global ocean, but sparse and sporadic sampling in space and time makes these systems difficult to characterize and quantify. Recognizing the importance of continental margins to the overall North American carbon budget, terrestrial and marine carbon cycle scientists have been collaborating on a series of synthesis, carbon budgeting, and modeling exercises for coastal regions of North America, which include the Gulf of Mexico, the Laurentian Great Lakes (LGL), and the coastal waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans. The Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) workshops and research activities have been conducted over the past several years as a partner activity between the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program and the North American Carbon Program (NACP) to synthesize existing data and improve quantitative assessments of the North American carbon budget. The authors of this science plan wish to acknowledge the generous support of NASA (NNX10AU78G) and NSF (OCE-1107285) for all of the CCARS activities, including a kickoff meeting (December 2010), a series of regional workshops (Atlantic coast, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific coast), and the final community workshop (August 2014). Report Arctic Woods Hole Scientific Community: WHOAS (Woods Hole Open Access Server) Arctic Pacific Woods Hole, MA |
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Workshop held August 19-21, 2014, Woods Hole, MA Relative to their surface area, continental margins represent some of the largest carbon fluxes in the global ocean, but sparse and sporadic sampling in space and time makes these systems difficult to characterize and quantify. Recognizing the importance of continental margins to the overall North American carbon budget, terrestrial and marine carbon cycle scientists have been collaborating on a series of synthesis, carbon budgeting, and modeling exercises for coastal regions of North America, which include the Gulf of Mexico, the Laurentian Great Lakes (LGL), and the coastal waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans. The Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) workshops and research activities have been conducted over the past several years as a partner activity between the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program and the North American Carbon Program (NACP) to synthesize existing data and improve quantitative assessments of the North American carbon budget. The authors of this science plan wish to acknowledge the generous support of NASA (NNX10AU78G) and NSF (OCE-1107285) for all of the CCARS activities, including a kickoff meeting (December 2010), a series of regional workshops (Atlantic coast, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific coast), and the final community workshop (August 2014). |
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Benway, Heather M. Alin, Simone R. Boyer, Elizabeth Cai, Wei-Jun Coble, Paula G. Cross, Jessica N. Friedrichs, Marjorie A. M. Goni, Miguel Griffith, Peter C. Herrmann, Maria Lohrenz, Steven E. Mathis, Jeremy T. McKinley, Galen A. Najjar, Raymond G. Pilskaln, Cynthia H. Siedlecki, Samantha A. Smith, Richard A. |
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Benway, Heather M. Alin, Simone R. Boyer, Elizabeth Cai, Wei-Jun Coble, Paula G. Cross, Jessica N. Friedrichs, Marjorie A. M. Goni, Miguel Griffith, Peter C. Herrmann, Maria Lohrenz, Steven E. Mathis, Jeremy T. McKinley, Galen A. Najjar, Raymond G. Pilskaln, Cynthia H. Siedlecki, Samantha A. Smith, Richard A. A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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Benway, Heather M. Alin, Simone R. Boyer, Elizabeth Cai, Wei-Jun Coble, Paula G. Cross, Jessica N. Friedrichs, Marjorie A. M. Goni, Miguel Griffith, Peter C. Herrmann, Maria Lohrenz, Steven E. Mathis, Jeremy T. McKinley, Galen A. Najjar, Raymond G. Pilskaln, Cynthia H. Siedlecki, Samantha A. Smith, Richard A. |
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A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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A science plan for carbon cycle research in North American coastal waters. Report of the Coastal CARbon Synthesis (CCARS) community workshop, August 19-21, 2014 |
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science plan for carbon cycle research in north american coastal waters. report of the coastal carbon synthesis (ccars) community workshop, august 19-21, 2014 |
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