Articles | Volume 11, issue 19
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5581-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5581-2014
Research article
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13 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 13 Oct 2014

Chemical fate and settling of mineral dust in surface seawater after atmospheric deposition observed from dust seeding experiments in large mesocosms

K. Desboeufs, N. Leblond, T. Wagener, E. Bon Nguyen, and C. Guieu

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