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Informationen zum Autor Jerry D. Wiggert and Raleigh R. Hood are the authors of Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability, published by Wiley. Klappentext Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 185 Zusammenfassung Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series. Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability provides a synthesis of current knowledge on Indian Ocean biogeochemistry and ecology and an introduction to new concepts and topical paradigm challenges. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Raleigh R. Hood, S. Wajih A. Naqvi, and Jerry D. Wiggert vii Introduction to Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability: Current Understanding and Emerging Perspectives Jerry D. Wiggert, Raleigh R. Hood, S. Wajih A. Naqvi, Kenneth H. Brink, and Sharon L. Smith 1 Biophysical Processes in the Indian Ocean J. P. McCreary, R. Murtugudde, J. Vialard, P. N. Vinayachandran, J. D. Wiggert, R. R. Hood, D. Shankar, and S. Shetye 9 What Drives the Biological Productivity of the Northern Indian Ocean? S. Prasanna Kumar, Jayu Narvekar, M. Nuncio, M. Gauns, and S. Sardesai 33 Monsoons, Islands, and Eddies: Their Effects on Phytoplankton in the Indian Ocean John Marra and Thomas S. Moore II 57 Impact of Physical Processes on Chlorophyll Distribution in the Bay of Bengal P. N. Vinayachandran 71 Wintertime Convection and Ventilation of the Upper Pycnocline in the Northernmost Arabian Sea Karl Banse and James R. Postel 87 Bacterioplankton Abundance and Production in Indian Ocean Regions N. Ramaiah, V. Fernandes, V. V. Rodrigues, J. T. Paul, and M. Gauns 119 Grazing Processes and Secondary Production in the Arabian Sea: A Simple Food Web Synthesis With Measurement Constraints Michael R. Landry 133 Physical and Biogeochemical Controls of the Phytoplankton Seasonal Cycle in the Indian Ocean: A Modeling Study Vamara Koné, Olivier Aumont, Marina Lévy, and Laure Resplandy 147 Dinitrogen Fixation in the Indian Ocean Margaret R. Mulholland and Douglas G. Capone 167 Distribution and Relative Quantification of Key Genes Involved in Fixed Nitrogen Loss From the Arabian Sea Oxygen Minimum Zone Amal Jayakumar, S. Wajih A. Naqvi, and Bess B. Ward 187 Nitrous Oxide in the Indian Ocean Hermann W. Bange 205 Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Carbon Cycle of the Indian Ocean Dennis A. Hansell 217 Challenges for Present and Future Estimates of Anthropogenic Carbon in the Indian Ocean C. Goyet and F. Touratier 231 Net Community Production in the Northern Indian Ocean V. V. S. S. Sarma 239 Impact of Regional Indian Ocean Characteristics on the Biogeochemical Variability of Settling Particles Daniela Unger and Tim Jennerjahn 257 Carbon Cycling in the Mesopelagic Zone of the Central Arabian Sea: Results From a Simple Model Thomas R. Anderson and Vladimir A. Ryabchenko 281 Rates and Regulation of Microbially Mediated Aerobic and Anaerobic Carbon Oxidation Reactions in Continental Margin Sediments From the Northeastern Arabian Sea (Pakistan Margin) Gareth T. W Law, Gregory L. Cowie, Eric R. Breuer, Matthew C. Schwartz, S. Martyn Harvey, Clare Woulds, Tracy M. Shimmield, Graham B. Shimmield, and Kathleen A. Doig 299 Is ¿15N of Sedimentary Organic Matter a Good Proxy for Paleodenitrification in Coastal Waters of the Eastern Arabian Sea? Rajesh Agnihotri, S. Wajih A. Naqvi, Siby Kurian, Mark A. Altabet, and J. F. Bratton 321 Seasonal Anoxia Over the Western Indian Continental Shelf S. Wajih A. Naqvi, Hema Naik, Ama...