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Historical and projected changes in carbon export to the Gulf of Maine from land use and climate change

Camill, Phil: Bowdoin (Project Lead)
Roesler, Collin: Bowdoin College (Project Lead)
Huntington, Thomas: U. S. Geological Survey (Institution Lead)

Project Funding: 2010 - 2013

NRA: 2009 NASA: Interdisciplinary Research in Earth Science   

Funded by NASA

Abstract:
Assess the flux and processing of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and nutrients from watershed to the coastal ocean for three river systems draining into the Gulf of Maine by quantifying modern linkages, establishing historic baselines and making future projections.

Publications:

Huntington, T. G., Balch, W. M., Aiken, G. R., Sheffield, J., Luo, L., Roesler, C. S., Camill, P. 2016. Climate change and dissolved organic carbon export to the Gulf of Maine. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 121(10), 2700-2716. DOI: 10.1002/2015JG003314


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