Organic carbon accumulation in coastal zones since the last glacial maximum? A clue for varying atmospheric CO2 levels?

It is a generally accepted concept that the carbon storage within the principal earth surface reservoirs varies in a multitude of time scales. The shallow water continental margins belong to the most fertile areas in terms of organic carbon (OC) production and are also very effective carbon traps.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boski, T. (author)
Other Authors: Veiga-Pires, C. (author), Moura, Delminda (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/2803
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/2803