Physical and biogeochemical processes controlling particle fluxes variability and carbon export in the Southern Adriatic (Articolo in rivista)

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  • Physical and biogeochemical processes controlling particle fluxes variability and carbon export in the Southern Adriatic (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
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  • 2012-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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  • 10.1016/j.csr.2011.05.005 (literal)
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  • M. Turchetto a, A. Boldrin a, L.Langone b, S.Miserocchi b (2012)
    Physical and biogeochemical processes controlling particle fluxes variability and carbon export in the Southern Adriatic
    in Continental shelf research; Elsevier Ltd, Oxford (Regno Unito)
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  • M. Turchetto a, A. Boldrin a, L.Langone b, S.Miserocchi b (literal)
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  • 72 (literal)
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  • 44 (literal)
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  • a CNR -ConsiglioNazionaledelleRicerche,ISMARIstitutodiScienzeMarineinVenezia,Castello1364/A,30122Venice,Italy b CNR -ConsiglioNazionaledelleRicerche,ISMARIstitutodiScienzeMarineinBologna,ViaGobetti101,40129Bologna,Italy (literal)
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  • Physical and biogeochemical processes controlling particle fluxes variability and carbon export in the Southern Adriatic (literal)
Abstract
  • In theframeworkoftheVectorProjectdownwardparticlefluxeshavebeenmeasuredinastation located inthecentreoftheSouthAdriaticPitfromNovember2006toAugust2008. Sedimenttrapsampleswerecollectedattwodifferentdepths,belowthephoticlayer(168m)and near thebottom(1174m),andanalysedfortotalmassflux,fortotalandorganiccarbon,totalnitrogen, carbonate,stableisotopeoforganiccarbon(d13Corg) andbiogenicsilicacontents.Theresultshavebeen integratedandcomparedwithdataobtainedfrompreviousresearchprojects,carriedoutinthe SouthernAdriaticareain1994-1995and1997-1998. Fluxes ofparticulatemattershowedhighseasonalandinterannualvariability,withmaximum values inlatewinter-springseason.Theorganiccarbonflux,followedthesameseasonaltrend,with higher valuesbelowthephoticzone,andpeaksinspring,relatedtobloomsofsilicaand/orcarbonates phytoplanktonorganisms(e.g.,diatoms,coccolithophorids).Theorganiccarbonexportfromthephotic layer wasof5.2and2.1gCm?2 y?1 reachedthebottom. Climatologicalcyclesand,inparticular,themaximumdepthoftheconvectiveverticalmixing determinedthehighfluxesmeasuredin1998andin2008springs. Total massfluxesmeasuredatthebottomtrapweretwofoldthosemeasuredbelowthephoticlayer, and showedahighlithogenicfraction,highlightingthepresenceofadvectiveprocessesthatappear particularlyactiveinthearea.Theseprocessescanbecorrelatedwiththespreadingofdensewaters coming fromthenorthandcentralAdriatic,generallyobservedinspring.Theelementalandisotopic compositionofbottomtrapsamples,resultedsimilartothatofsamplescollectedinthesouth-western Adriatic slope,corroboratingtheassumptionthatlateraladvectionotherthanverticalinputwere contributingtobottomparticlefluxes. (literal)
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