Carbon cycling in the East Sea (Japan Sea): A review

M Kim, J Hwang, G Kim, T Na, TH Kim… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The East Sea (also known as the Japan Sea; hereafter, EJS) is a semi-enclosed marginal
sea surrounded by the Korean Peninsula, Russia, and the Japanese Islands. The EJS is …

Phytoplankton size impact on export flux in the global ocean

CB Mouw, A Barnett, GA McKinley… - Global …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Efficiency of the biological pump of carbon to the deep ocean depends largely on
biologically mediated export of carbon from the surface ocean and its remineralization with …

Comparison of carbon cycle between the western Pacific subarctic and subtropical time-series stations: highlights of the K2S1 project

MC Honda, M Wakita, K Matsumoto, T Fujiki… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
A comparative study of ecosystems and biogeochemistry at time-series stations in the
subarctic gyre (K2) and subtropical region (S1) of the western North Pacific Ocean (K2S1 …

Impact of atmospheric deposition on carbon export to the deep ocean in the subtropical Northwest Pacific

P Xiu, F Chai - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of atmospheric deposition on deep‐ocean carbon export in the subtropical
Northwest Pacific remains poorly evaluated. Using sediment trap data and a newly improved …

Distribution and sources of dissolved black carbon in surface waters of the Chukchi Sea, Bering Sea, and the North Pacific Ocean

M Nakane, T Ajioka, Y Yamashita - Frontiers in earth science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pyrogenic carbon, also called black carbon (BC), is an important component in the global
carbon cycle. BC produced by biomass burning or fossil fuel combustion is transported to …

Mixed‐layer carbon cycling at the Kuroshio Extension Observatory

AJ Fassbender, CL Sabine, MF Cronin… - Global …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Seven years of data from the NOAA Kuroshio Extension Observatory (KEO) surface mooring,
located in the North Pacific Ocean carbon sink region, were used to evaluate drivers of …

Enhanced winter carbon export observed by BGC‐Argo in the Northwest Pacific Ocean

X Xing, ML Wells, S Chen, S Lin… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The winter‐and spring‐time mixed‐layer pump (MLP) significantly augments the global
carbon transport from the surface mixed layer to deeper waters when ephemeral surface …

Primary productivity at the time-series stations in the northwestern Pacific Ocean: is the subtropical station unproductive?

K Matsumoto, O Abe, T Fujiki, C Sukigara… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
A comparative study of primary productivity in the northwestern Pacific Ocean was
conducted at time-series stations K2 and S1 in the nutrient-rich subarctic gyre and …

Effective vertical transport of particulate organic carbon in the western North Pacific subarctic region

MC Honda - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
To quantify the biological carbon pump in the Northwestern Pacific and project future
changes induced by multiple stressors, a comparative biogeochemistry study of subarctic …

Unveiling controls of the latitudinal gradient of surface pCO2 in the Kuroshio Extension and its recirculation regions (northwestern North Pacific) in late spring

C Li, W Zhai, D Qi - Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In the northwestern North Pacific, annual net air-sea CO2 flux is greatest in the
Kuroshio Extension (KE) zone, owing to its low annual mean partial pressure of CO2 (p …