Chemical oceanography
By: edited by Thomas S. Bianchi
Contributors: Morrison, Elise; Robinson, D. M. (Delores M.); Rosenheim, Brad Erik, 1977-; He, Ruoying; Warrillow, Jennifer; Hitchcock, Gary L. (Gary Lewis); Chakraborty, Sumit; Daly, Kendra L.; Margolin, Andrew R.
Edition: First edition.
Series: Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota -- volume 5; Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series; Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota -- v. 5.; Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series
Publisher: Texas A & M University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781623497750
Subjects: Marine biology; Geology; Chemical oceanography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction to the Gulf of Mexico; Humans and Their Impact; Geologic History of the Gulf of Mexico; Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico; Biological Oceanography; 2. Physicochemical Properties of Gulf of Mexico Seawater; 3. Nutrients in the Gulf of Mexico: Distributions, Cycles, Sources, Sinks, and Processes; 4. Trace Metals in the Gulf of Mexico: Synthesis and Future Directions; 5. Radionuclides as Tracers for Geochemical and Sedimentary Processes in the Gulf of Mexico; title: 6. Dissolved, Colloidal, and Particulate Organic Matter in the Gulf of Mexico7. Marine Sediment Chemistry; 8. Organic Chemical Pollutants and Contamination in the Gulf of Mexico; Contributors; Index