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Ice sheets as a significant source of highly reactive nanoparticulate iron to the oceans

The Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets cover ~\n10% of global land surface, but are rarely considered as active components of the global iron cycle. The ocean waters around both ice sheets harbour highly productive coastal ecosystems, many of which are iron limited. Measurements of iron concentratio...

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Autores principales: Hawkings, Jon R., Wadham, Jemma L., Tranter, Martyn, Raiswell, Rob, Benning, Liane G., Statham, Peter J., Tedstone, Andrew, Nienow, Peter, Lee, Katherine, Telling, Jon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4050262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24845560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4929