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Articles | Volume 19, issue 5
Articles | Volume 19, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1451-2022
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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1451-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 19, issue 5
Research article
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10 Mar 2022
Research article |  | 10 Mar 2022

The impact of the South-East Madagascar Bloom on the oceanic CO2 sink

Nicolas Metzl, Claire Lo Monaco, Coraline Leseurre, Céline Ridame, Jonathan Fin, Claude Mignon, Marion Gehlen, and Thi Tuyet Trang Chau

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During an oceanographic cruise conducted in January 2020 in the south-western Indian Ocean, we observed very low CO2 concentrations associated with a strong phytoplankton bloom that occurred south-east of Madagascar. This biological event led to a strong regional CO2 ocean sink not previously observed.
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