Articles | Volume 12, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-3171-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-3171-2015
Research article
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02 Jun 2015
Research article |  | 02 Jun 2015

Export fluxes in a naturally iron-fertilized area of the Southern Ocean – Part 2: Importance of diatom resting spores and faecal pellets for export

M. Rembauville, S. Blain, L. Armand, B. Quéguiner, and I. Salter

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