Variability of the ocean carbon cycle in response to the North Atlantic Oscillation

Kathrin M. Keller; Fortunat Joos; Christoph C. Raible; Valentina Cocco; Thomas l. Frölicher; John P. Dunne; Marion Gehlen; Laurent Bopp; James C. Orr; Jerry Tjiputra; Christoph Heinze; Joachim Segschneider; Tilla Roy; Nicolas Metzl

doi:10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.18738

Variability of the ocean carbon cycle in response to the North Atlantic Oscillation

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volume 64 (2012): Issue 1

By: Kathrin M. Keller, Fortunat Joos, Christoph C. Raible, Valentina Cocco, Thomas l. Frölicher, John P. Dunne, Marion Gehlen, Laurent Bopp, James C. Orr, Jerry Tjiputra, Christoph Heinze, Joachim Segschneider, Tilla Roy and Nicolas Metzl

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.18738 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889

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Language: English

Page range: 18738 - 18738

Submitted on: May 10, 2012

Accepted on: Oct 25, 2012

Published on: Jan 1, 2012

Published by: Stockholm University Press

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

North Atlantic Oscillation,

carbon cycle,

ocean biogeochemistry,

climate modeling,

ocean-atmosphere interaction

© 2012 Kathrin M. Keller, Fortunat Joos, Christoph C. Raible, Valentina Cocco, Thomas l. Frölicher, John P. Dunne, Marion Gehlen, Laurent Bopp, James C. Orr, Jerry Tjiputra, Christoph Heinze, Joachim Segschneider, Tilla Roy, Nicolas Metzl, published by Stockholm University Press
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