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Sedimentation of acantharian cysts in the Iceland Basin: Strontium as a ballast for deep ocean particle flux, and implications for acantharian reproductive strategies

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Long-term variability of downward particle flux in the deep northeast Atlantic: Causes and trends

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Mesopelagic zone ecology and biogeochemistry – a synthesis

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Does a ballast effect occur in the surface ocean?

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Role of slowly settling particles in the ocean carbon cycle

(2010) Iván J. Alonso-González et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Sinking particle properties from polyacrylamide gels during the KErguelen Ocean and Plateau compared Study (KEOPS): Zooplankton control of carbon export in an area of persistent natural iron inputs in the Southern Ocean

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Radiolaria: Major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean

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The impact of remineralization depth on the air–sea carbon balance

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Particle export from the euphotic zone: Estimates using a novel drifting sediment trap, 234Th and new production

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Changes in fecal pellet characteristics with depth as indicators of zooplankton repackaging of particles in the mesopelagic zone of the subtropical and subarctic North Pacific Ocean

(2008) Stephanie E. Wilson et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Organic biomarkers in the twilight zone—Time series and settling velocity sediment traps during MedFlux

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Particulate organic matter and ballast fluxes measured using time-series and settling velocity sediment traps in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea

(2008) Cindy Lee et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Variable export fluxes and efficiencies for calcite, opal, and organic carbon in the Atlantic Ocean: A ballast effect in action?

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